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The samurai armour was not only decorative, but fully functional and very strong.

On this page I have put a few images of the anatomy of the armour,

including the helmet. The images are a little simplyfied.

A samurai in full battle armour.

The drawing with the part description.

The samurai helmet. This is a beautiful example

of a real battle helmet.

This is a simplyfied drawing with a few parts named.