Brayette and Buttock Defense
Unknown Artist
16th century
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
H. 25 3/16 in. (64.0 cm); W. 46 in. (117 cm); Diam. (outside) of brayette links 13/32 in. (10.1 mm); Diam. (inside) of brayette links 9/32 in. (7.2 mm); Diam. (outside) of codpiece links 7/16 in. (11.1 mm); Diam. (inside) of codpiece links 9/32 in. (6.9 mm); Diam. (outside) of skirt links 11/32 in. (8.8 mm); Diam. (inside) of skirt links 1/4 in. (6.6 mm)
Classification
Culture
German
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927
Accession Number
27.183.11