Right Tasset of a Pikeman's Breastplate
Culture
Netherlandish
Dateabout 1625–1650, decorated in 1700s
Mediumsteel, iron and paint with modern leather
DimensionsMeasurements with breastplate and left tasset: 54.6 × 53.9 × 12 cm (21 1/2 × 21 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.), 9 lb, 14 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1132.6
ProvenancePurchased by John W. Higgins on May 16, 1930 from Cyril Andrade, Ltd. of London, his no. 122. Given to the Museum on December 15, 1931.
Collection trasnfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.On View
Not on viewCollections
Netherlandish
about 1625–1650, decorated in 1700s
