Shirt of Mail and Plate
Shirt of Mail and Plate by Unknown. Metal shirt made of chainmail and plate armor. High, rounded collar. Short sleeves. The top part of the shirt is made of chainmail. A wide band of plate armor covers the chest and abdomen. The plate armor consists of six riveted rectangular plates. The lower part of the shirt is made of chainmail. The background is light gray. The shirt is on a mannequin.
Artwork details
- Date:
- late 15th–16th century
- Medium:
- Steel, iron, silver
- Culture:
- Turkey, possibly Istanbul
- Dimensions:
- 480 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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