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Locking Gauntlet for the Tournament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal gauntlet with the back and bottom cut away to reveal a cork cylinder and two wooden pieces inside; the gauntlet has a rope-like edge and rivets along seams; titled "Locking Gauntlet for the Tournament" by "Hans Stopler".

Artwork Details

Date
about 1525 to 1550
Medium
Steel, leather
Culture
German, possibly Augsburg
Dimensions
599 × 465 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette

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