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Right Gauntlet in the style of about 1585
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Right Gauntlet in the style of about 1585

Culture
Datelate 1800s-early 1900s
Mediumsteel, brass and leather
Dimensions25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.), 1 lb 9 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1156.16
DescriptionMade to match the L gauntlet.
Provenance(Armor only) No provenance prior to Andrade. Purchased by John W Higgins from Cyril Andrade, Ltd (London) on 5 October 1929. Given to the Armory on 10 December 1931. Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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Right Gauntlet
European
about 1875–1920
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European
about 1510
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European
about 1510
Right Tasset
European
about 1875–1920, based on old components
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German
probably late 1800s, in the style of 1550–1575
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Italian
late 1500s-1600s, with decoration from 1800s
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European
late 1800s
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European
late 1800s–early 1900s
Right Pauldron
European
probably late 1800s