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Part of a Forearm Defense (Vambrace)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal armor piece, rectangular with curved top edge, tapering slightly towards top, small curved protrusion on top left, surface gray with darker gray and black spots, worn appearance. Part of a Forearm Defense (Vambrace).

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1450–70
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
Italian
Dimensions:
446 × 624 px
Museum record:
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