Thigh Defense

Unknown Artist

15th century

Thigh Defense by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron

Dimensions

H. including mail 10 in. (25.4 cm); H. excluding mail 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 10.5 oz. (751.3 g)

Classification

Armor Parts-Knee Defenses

Culture

Turkish

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.444

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