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Cuirass

Unknown Artist

late 17th century

Cuirass by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, satin, velvet, silver galloon, sheepskin, leather, gold

Dimensions

H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); Wt. of backplate 14 lb 8 oz. (6577 g); Wt. of breastplate 14 lb. (6350 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Cuirasses

Culture

German

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of George D. Pratt, 1926

Accession Number

26.261.12

Rights

Public Domain

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