Knee or Shoulder Defense

Unknown Artist

13th–15th century

Knee or Shoulder Defense by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron, gold, silver

Dimensions

H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)

Classification

Armor Parts-Thigh and Leg Defense

Culture

possibly Mongolian or Chinese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, by exchange, 1998

Accession Number

1998.2

Tags

Animals

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