This IQP examines Higgins Armory Museum artifact series 2712.1-18, a suit of Japanese armor of the mid-Edo period (c.1800). The project examines the artifacts and presents their historical and cultural context. The research and the pieces are presented on a web site that was built as part of the project.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Fedorovich, Aleksandra V.

Subject

• Culture
• Industry

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 02D096I

Keyword

• Armor
• History

Advisor

• Forgeng, Jeffrey L.

Year

• 2002

Center

• Japan Project Center (Kyoto) - IQP

Date created

• 2002-01-01

Location

• Kyoto

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright