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Brigandine Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brigandine Plate by Artist. Dark brown rusted metal plate with a rough, irregular shape. The plate is roughly shield-like. Top edge is jagged. Bottom edge is also jagged and has 13 evenly spaced small holes. Right side curved inward. Left side jagged. Several small rusted rivets along edges. Surface has scratches and discoloration. Background is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1400–1450
Medium
Iron alloy
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
482 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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