Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 249
and Trunk Mail of Horse (from Wu pci chi). 312 Chinese Clay Figures of i 6 2 i , where no description of them, however, is given. The armor partsfor the croup, neck, breast, and trunk, consist of plate mail; they representthe tradition of the Ming period, and may be identical with those of theYuan.… … Fig. 55.Chinese Sketch of Caparisoned Horse (from L. P. Cibot, Lettre sur les caracteres chinois, Brussels, 1773). interesting as showing a horse with complete equipment, — a facial maskor frontal with chanfrin of scale armor, neck and shoulder guards ofplate mail, and a chabraque enveloping the…
Sculpture -- China · Arms and armor, Chinese · China -- Antiquities
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