Cantle Plate for a Saddle
Culture
Southern German
, Augsburg
Date1550–1560
Mediumsteel with etching and gilding
Dimensions38.1 × 44.5 × 15.2 cm (15 × 17 1/2 × 6 in.), 2 lb 8 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.10.2
ProvenancePurchased by John W. Higgins from Edmund C. Converse Estate Collection, sale at American Art Association, New York, sale lot no. 294. Given to the Armory on March 21, 1928.
Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.On View
Not on view
Southern German
about 1580, with modern restorations
