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Arm Guard

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The arm guard by artist is black, with a textured surface. It has a cylindrical portion at the top, which is positioned on the left side. The main body of the arm guard is shaped like a pointed oval with rounded edges, featuring a series of concentric oval-shaped grooves. The arm guard is positioned on a white background.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Steel, silver
Culture
Indian, Thanjavur
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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