Gorget
Culture
European
Datelate 1800s
Mediumsteel, iron, brass, silver, leather, and fabric
Dimensions15 × 33 × 28 cm (5 7/8 × 13 × 11 in.), 2 lb, 14 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.112.2
DescriptionRestored colletin of two halves, pivoting on a rivet mounted on let, secured on right in a keyhole-shaped slot. Low integral neck flange, without lames. Interior marked with accession number.ProvenanceCollection of von Hobertstein-Duveen Brothers (NLT 1888) George Donaldson (ca. 1888-1900) George J. Gould (after 1900-1924) Duveen Brothers (1924-28). Purchased by John Higgins from Duveen Brothers 18 January 1928. Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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