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Scabbard Chape
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Scabbard Chape

Date1848
Mediumiron
Dimensions3.8 × 11.1 cm (1 1/2 × 4 3/8 in.), 4 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.442.4
ProvenanceAnonymous gift to the Museum on February 1, 1934. Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
On View
Not on view
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Austrian
1848
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Austrian
about 1500
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Austrian
about 1675
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Austrian
1600s
Left Pauldron
Austrian
early 1600s
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Austrian
late 1400s–early 1500s
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Austrian
late 1400s–early 1500s
Right Pauldron
Austrian
early 1600s
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Austrian
1550–1600, with 19th century restorations