Right breastplate from a brigandine

Medium

Steel, copper alloy

Dimensions

H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 7.8 oz. (674.7 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Breastplates

Culture

Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Bequest of Bashford Dean, 1928

Accession Number

29.150.99