Culet
Culture
Southern German
Date1620–1625
Mediumsteel and brass with modern leather
Dimensions15 × 55 × 26 cm (5 7/8 × 21 5/8 × 10 1/4 in.), 3 lb, 10 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1135.5
Description4 lames overlapping upward, bottom 3 lames of 2 halves. Sequence of 4 and 3 nicks on center outside of the middle 2 lames, suggesting that at least one is missing below.ProvenancePurchased by John W. Higgins on October 3, 1929 from Cyril Andrade. London, England, his no. 12, no. 356 on invoice. Given to the Museum on December 15, 1931. Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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