ebigote　海老篭手

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Also ebigatakote 海老形篭手. A shrimp-shaped gauntlet *kote 篭手. Armor worn to protect the arms and hands, typically found on statues of *Tobatsu Bishamonten 兜跋毘沙門天. Derived from styles in Central Asia.

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