Defense for the Lower Right Leg (Greave)
Unknown Artist
mid-15th century
Medium
Steel, iron, silver, gold, leather
Dimensions
L. 16 in. (40.8 cm); W. 4 1/2 In. (11.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5 oz. (593 g)
Classification
Armor Parts-Thigh and Leg Defense
Culture
Turkish, possibly Bursa
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.458
Tags
Arabic