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Breastplate

A work made of steel, brass, and leather.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of steel, brass, and leather.

Date:

c. 1580 with some modern restorations

Artist:

North Italian, probably Milan

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 239

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Breastplate

Place

Milan (Object Probably made in)

Date

Made 1570–1590

Medium

Steel, brass, and leather

Dimensions

Wt. 5 lb. 15 oz.

Credit Line

George F. Harding Collection

Reference Number

1982.2556

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