Pair of Thigh Defenses (Cuisses) with knee defenses (Poleyns)
Unknown Artist
16th century
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
H. of each 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
Classification
Armor Parts-Thigh and Leg Defense
Culture
German, Nuremberg
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927
Accession Number
27.183.62a, b