Japanese kote parts


This ten part set of various components for the sleeve assembly of a samurai armor's kote are historically accurate and very detailed modern reproductions of the parts used on original suits of armor. The set includes enough pieces to repair one kote set and features the most common components often found missing or damaged on the kote of original suits. Two lower finger guards, two thumb guards, two hand cover plates, two hyotan-gane (gourd shaped plates often found on the lower arms of many kote), and the upper arm ikanmuri-no-ita plate which is used for securing the kote sleeve to the do.

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