Composed Armor
Unknown Artist
ca. 1480 and later
Medium
Steel, leather
Dimensions
Wt. approx. 40 lb. (18.14 kg); 29.156.66g (tasset); H. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm); W. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm); D. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); Wt. 9.3 oz. (263.7 g); 29.156.66l (right elbow defense); H. 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm); W. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); D. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Wt. 15.7 oz. (445.1 g); 29.156.66q (leg defense); H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 3.9 oz. (1924.9 g); 29.156.66s (greave); H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1162.3 g)
Classification
Armor for Man-Modern
Culture
European, Italy, Spain, and Germany
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1929
Accession Number
29.156.66b–g, i–j, l–w