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Pair of Thigh and Knee Defenses

Unknown Artist

15th century

Pair of Thigh and Knee Defenses by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, iron, copper alloy, silver, leather

Dimensions

L. 24 in. (61 cm); W. 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1,175 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Knee Defenses

Culture

Iranian or Turkish

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.55a, b

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