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Left Greave and Sabaton
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Left Greave and Sabaton

Culture German
Date1620–1640
Mediumsteel and brass with gilding
Dimensions44 × 11 × 28 cm (17 5/16 × 4 5/16 × 11 in.), 3 lb 6 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1136.12
DescriptionR unit has roping at the base of the mainplates, none on the L.ProvenancePurchased by Museum on April 1, 1940 from Jacques Seligmann & Co. (NYC), agents for the estate of Clarence H. Mackay, dealers# A-13-109. The matching saddle plate HAM #3437 was purchased in November 1967.
Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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Current Location
  • Exhibition Location   Gallery 2202
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Franz Großschedel
1560–1570
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Pompeo della Cesa
about 1575
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German
1575–1580, reworked in the 1800s
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Southern German
mid-1500s, with modern restorations
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German
19th century
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Franz Großschedel
1560–1570
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Pompeo della Cesa
about 1575
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
German
1575–1580, reworked in the 1800s