Cuirass by artist not specified: Brown, rusted metal armor with leather straps. Square-shaped with V-shaped neckline. Composed of numerous circular metal plates of varying sizes, all overlapping and attached to a leather backing. The plates have a raised edge and some are slightly domed. Leather straps are visible on either side for securing. The background is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- dated 1744
- Medium
- Leather, iron, brass, silver
- Culture
- Sudanese
- Dimensions
- 519 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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