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Brigandine Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brigandine Plate by artist. Dark brown metal plate with a curved shape. The plate is wider at the bottom than at the top. The top has a jagged edge and a flat section on the right side that extends upwards. The bottom and sides have a smooth edge. Small holes and rivets are visible around the edges of the plate. The plate has a dark brown patina with spots of lighter brown and gray. The background is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1400–1450
Medium
Iron alloy
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
446 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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