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Brigandine Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brigandine Plate by Artist. Rust-colored metal plate, broken into two connected pieces with jagged edges. Top piece positioned at right angle to bottom piece. Plate covered in small rivet holes, some with visible rivets. Surface of plate rusted, pitted, and cracked. Background is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
1400–1450
Medium:
Iron alloy
Culture:
Italian
Dimensions:
446 × 624 px
Museum record:
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