Pair of Arm Defenses
Unknown Artist
arm defense (b), ca. 1450; arm defense (a), later restoration
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
Arm defense (a); H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 0.6 oz. (924.2 g); arm defense (b); H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); D. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 3.3 oz. (1000.7 g)
Classification
Armor Parts
Culture
Italian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
Accession Number
29.158.274a, b