Reproduction half suit armour from 15th century suit of armour
Object No. H7848
Armour, half suit, reproduction of 15th century German half armour, metal / leather, maker unknown, place of production unknown, date unknown
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Summary
Physical Description
A half suit of armour made from pressed metal with leather straps and metal buckles for attaching each component. The armour consists of: -1 Bevor -2 Gorget -3 Breastplate -4 Tasset, thigh armour -5 Tasset, thigh armour -6 Unidentified plate, shield shaped -7 Unidentified plate, shield shaped -8 Gard Brace -9 Gard Brace -10 Backplate -11 Pauldron and Vambrace, arm and shoulder armour -12 Pauldron and Vambrace, arm and shoulder armour -13 Couter, elbow armour -14 Couter, elbow armour -15 Gauntlet, hand armour -16 Gauntlet, hand armour
DIMENSIONS
Height
940 mm
Width
550 mm
Depth
490 mm
SOURCE
Credit Line
Gift of Cippico, M, 1966
Acquisition Date
27 January 1966
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