Place a shield

Japanese: 置盾 - おきだて
Place a shield

…Also written as 'tate'. There are large shields that are placed on the ground and small shields that are held in the hand. Shields are often made of organic matter, so there are not many surviving examples. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "okitate" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…楯とも書く。主として地上に置いて用いる大型の置盾と,手に持って使う小型の持盾とがある。盾は,本体が有機質でできているものが多いため,遺存例はそれほど多くはない。…

※「置盾」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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