Mail Shirt
Unknown Artist
ca. 1500–1600
Medium
Iron alloy, copper alloy (latten), copper, brass
Dimensions
L. 34 in. (86.4 cm); W. 57 in. (144.8 cm); Diam. (outside) of links 11/16 (17.0 mm); Diam. (inside) of links 7/16 in. (11.0 mm); Wt. 16 lb. 9 oz. (7520.6 g)
Classification
Culture
Persian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2014
Accession Number
2014.198