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Arm Guard

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a dark brown metal arm guard with a rusty appearance. The arm guard is composed of five rectangular pieces of metal connected by small metal loops. The metal pieces are arranged in a curved formation. The metal has a dark brown color with visible rust spots and patches of lighter brown. The background of the image is white. The artist and title of the arm guard is "Arm Guard".

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Steel, copper alloy
Culture:
Indian
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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