Gorget possibly from an Armor of Philip II, King of Spain

Medium

Steel, gold, leather, copper alloy

Dimensions

H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 13 in. (33 cm); D. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6.5 oz. (1091.5 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Colletins

Culture

German

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1939

Accession Number

39.147.1