Pair of Tournament Pauldrons (Shoulder Defenses)
Lorenz Helmschmid
ca. 1500
Medium
Steel, copper alloy
Dimensions
Wt. of right pauldron 3 lb. 15 oz. (1786 g); Wt. of left pauldron 4 lb. (1814.4 g)
Classification
Armor Parts-Arms & Shoulders
Culture
German, Augsburg
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1929
Accession Number
29.156.67h, i