Pair of Gauntlets
Unknown Artist
left gauntlet, early 17th century; right gauntlet, later
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
H. of each 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); W. of each 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); D. of each 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm); 14.25.889a: Wt. 12.9 oz. (366 g); 14.25.889b: Wt. 1 lb. 0.1 oz. (456 g)
Classification
Armor Parts-Gauntlets
Culture
German
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.889a, b