Armor for Man and Horse

Kunz Lochner

dated 1548, with later restorations

Armor for Man and Horse by Kunz Lochner

Medium

Steel, leather, copper alloy, textile

Dimensions

man's armor: Wt. approx. 56 lb. (25.4 kg); horse armor with saddle: Wt. 92 lb. (41.7 kg)

Classification

Armor for Horse and Man

Culture

German, Nuremberg

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

man's armor: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. Bashford Dean, 1929; mail sleeves: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929; horse armor: Rogers Fund, 1932

Accession Number

29.151.2a–s; 29.158.183–.184; 32.69a–q

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