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Brigandine Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brigandine plate by artist not specified, a brown, rusted metal piece with a rough surface, a curved bottom edge that is slightly rounded, a straight left edge and an angled right edge that juts up to a slightly rounded point, with several small rivets near the top right edge, visible rust spots and patches of white discoloration.

Artwork details

Date:
1400–1450
Medium:
Iron alloy, textile
Culture:
Italian
Dimensions:
446 × 624 px
Museum record:
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