Japanese Arms and Armour Seminar
Japanese arms and armour has functional, decorative and ritual qualities that have fascinated observers since the first Europeans visited Japan in the mid-16th century.
Ian Bottomley, former senior curator of Oriental arms and armour at the Royal Armouries, gives a fascinating insight into the traditions and techniques of Japanese armourers and swordsmiths.
Booking Information
All of the seminars run from 10:30 to 16:00 and take place at the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds.
The cost is £25 per delegate.
Lunch is not provided, but there is a bistro and a café plus a picnic area in the Museum.
If you would like further information on any of the seminars, or would like to book a place, please contact:
Philip Abbott
Head of Collections
Tel: 0113 220 1927
Email: p.abbott@armouries.org.uk
Stuart Ivinson
Library Assistant
Tel: 0113 220 1832
Email: s.ivinson@armouries.org.uk
