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Waist Lame

Wolfgang Grosschedel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal waistband with rounded rectangular shape and curved sides that bow outwards. The band's surface features a dark patina. The top half showcases an etched design in a floral pattern with curved lines and oval shapes. Three oval rivets are positioned on the bottom half. A braided rope-like design and a serrated line adorn the bottom edge. The background is plain white. Title: Waist Lame. Artist: Wolfgang Grosschedel.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1555–60
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
German, Landshut
Dimensions:
599 × 186 px
Museum record:
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