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Left Gauntlet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a Left Gauntlet by an unknown artist. The gauntlet is made of metal and is mostly gray with black speckles. The top of the gauntlet comes to a point and has a slight lip around the edge. There are small holes along the top edge. The gauntlet has a seam running down the middle and a protrusion on the left side, near the bottom. The bottom of the gauntlet is wider than the top and has a slight curve. The background of the image is light grey.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1450
Medium
Steel
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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