Okayama Prefectural Museum
- Okayama Prefectural Museum
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Okayama Prefectural Museum, January 2008
Okayama Prefectural Museum (岡山県立博物館, Okayama kenritsu hakubutsukan?) is a museum in Okayama, Japan, built to house important artifacts from the prefecture dating from prehistory through modern times.
Notable exhibits
The museum houses one National Treasure, red-laced yoroi armor from the 12th century. Although documents about red-dyed armor lacing exist, the museum's armor is the only known example of this type of armor.[1]
The museums also houses two important tachi swords, one a National Important Cultural Property and the other an Important Cultural Property of Okayama Prefecture.[2]
References
External links
Categories:
- Museums in Okayama Prefecture
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