Bridle Gauntlet
The image shows a Bridle Gauntlet by an unknown artist. The gauntlet is made of metal, with a wide cuff at the top that tapers down to a flared wrist section. It has a darker metal strap on the side that covers the wrist and is fastened with rivets. The entire piece is covered in darker spots and streaks. The background of the image is a plain wall, and the gauntlet sits on a white surface. The image is in black and white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 16th century
- Medium:
- Steel
- Culture:
- German
- Dimensions:
- 443 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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