Horse Armor Probably Made for Count Antonio IV Collalto (1548–1620)
Unknown Artist
ca. 1580–90 and later
Medium
Steel, leather, copper alloy, textile
Dimensions
as mounted, H. 75 1/2 in. (191.8 cm); L. 90 in. (228.6 cm); W. 30 in. (76.2 cm); Wt. including saddle 93 lb. 1 oz. (42.2 kg)
Classification
Armor for Horse
Culture
Italian, probably Brescia
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Fletcher Fund, 1921
Accession Number
21.139.1a–x
Rights
Public Domain