Defense for the Lower Right Leg (Greave)
Metal leg armor, greave, made of dark gray metal with a brushed texture, rectangular shape, rounded top edge, two small straps on left side with rivets, vertical strip of intricate cut-out design down center, featuring floral and leaf patterns, two rows of small metal rings along edges, hanging down in a fringe.
Artwork details
- Date:
- mid-15th century
- Medium:
- Steel, iron, silver, gold, leather
- Culture:
- Turkish, possibly Bursa
- Dimensions:
- 526 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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