韋所 Kawadoro

What is Kawadoro of Samurai Armor

This is a general term for the parts of armor made using leather. In helmets (kabuto), it includes the lining (Urabari), the padding (Ukibari), the neck guard (Fukikaeshi) of the wrapping leather (Tsutsumigawa), the string running leather (Tsurubashirigawa) of the O-yoroi, and the bat attached leather (Komorizukegawa). It also includes the metal fittings (Kanagu mawari).

See more terms related to samurai armor in this samurai armor glossary

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