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Unassembled steel sheets for a Ming armour miniature

Fascinations Inc.

Fascinations Inc. 141 Metal Earth Chinese Ming Armor 3D Metal Model Kit toy

SKU CH-8Z0Q-XM7KT

A 3D metal model kit recreating the ornate armour of the Ming Dynasty's elite Dahan General guardians from flat steel sheets

  • TypeModels & Kits
  • Manufacturer Recommended Age8 Years
  • Iconic Ming Dynasty armor replica for display
  • DIY 3D model builds from flat steel sheets
  • Moderate challenge suits hobbyists aged eight and up
  • Printed instructions guide every assembly step
  • Collectible guardian figure enriches historical model collections

Chinese Ming Armor 3D model kit

This 3D metal model kit recreates the ceremonial armour once worn by the Dahan General guardians of the Ming Dynasty. Two steel sheets are folded and assembled into a detailed miniature figure without the need for glue or solder. The manufacturer recommends the kit for ages eight and above.

From flat sheet to finished figure

The kit replaces a single flat steel sheet with a completed 3D display piece through step-by-step folding. The jump is worth it for hobbyists who enjoy the gradual transformation of raw material into a recognisable historical artefact rather than snapping together pre-moulded parts.

Moderate difficulty build experience

Assembly follows printed instructions and is rated moderate in difficulty, requiring patience during the bending and tab-locking stages. The process rewards careful, sustained attention over several sessions rather than a quick burst of activity.

Highlights

  • Iconic Ming Dynasty armor replica for display
  • DIY 3D model builds from flat steel sheets
  • Moderate challenge suits hobbyists aged eight and up
  • Printed instructions guide every assembly step
  • Collectible guardian figure enriches historical model collections

Specifications

BrandFascinations
TypeModels & Kits
Manufacturer Recommended Age8 Years

Questions about this item

What size steel sheets does the kit use?

The kit starts as two 4 inch steel sheets that are folded and assembled into the finished 3D model.

How are the parts removed and assembled?

Parts are popped from the sheets by hand and folded at the scored lines; no glue or solder is required.

What upkeep does the finished model need?

The steel model requires no maintenance beyond occasional dusting; there are no moving parts or consumables.

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