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Forearm Defense (Vambrace)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal forearm defense with a cylindrical shape, exhibiting a weathered appearance with spots of dark discoloration. Two metal straps with buckles are visible on the exterior. A black material protrudes on the right side. A small metal piece extends from the bottom. The background is plain and light gray. Title: Forearm Defense (Vambrace), Artist unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1430
Medium
Steel
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
599 × 337 px
Public Domain
Yes
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