Three Forearm Guards for the Left Arm

Unknown Artist

possibly 15th–17th century

Three Forearm Guards for the Left Arm by Unknown Artist

Medium

Leather, shellac, gold, pigments

Dimensions

2001.35a; L. 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); 2001.35b; L. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); 2001.35c; L. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

Classification

Armor for Man

Culture

Tibetan or Mongolian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Kenneth and Vivian Lam Gift, 2001

Accession Number

2001.35a–c

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