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Brigandine Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown or black metal plate with a brushed appearance, showing signs of wear. Two parts connected at 90-degree angle. Left piece triangular with top edge cut diagonally. Right piece rectangular with rounded edges. Both pieces have rivets along edges. Rivets small and circular. Metal surface scratched and worn. Background light gray. Title: Brigandine Plate. Artist not specified.

Artwork details

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