Pair of Gauntlets
Pair of Gauntlets by artist. Two silver and gold gauntlets, made of metal, with intricate designs and etchings; each gauntlet is composed of multiple horizontal bands; the top of each gauntlet is flared and decorated with a rope-like design; a band of etched figures wraps around the middle; the bottom band has a scalloped edge; each gauntlet is connected by metal chains; against a gray background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1560
- Medium
- Steel, gold, copper alloy
- Culture
- German, probably Augsburg
- Dimensions
- 600 × 480 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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