Gorget

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gorget by Hans Stopler. Metal armor piece with a wide, flared neck section and a pointed bottom. The piece has a weathered appearance with visible signs of wear and tear. It features multiple horizontal ridges around the neck area. The bottom section is wider and has a distinctive pointed shape. There are small rivets along the edges and surface of the piece. The edges have a rope-like decorative border. The background of the image is a plain gray color. The armor piece is displayed on its own.