Breastplate

Unknown Artist

third quarter 16th century

Breastplate by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); W. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); D. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 3.2 oz. (3265.9 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Breastplates

Culture

North German, possibly Brunswick

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927

Accession Number

27.183.48

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