Left Pauldron
Culture
Western European
Datemid to late 1500s, with modern restorations
Mediumsteel and leather
Dimensions23 × 20 × 28 cm (9 1/16 × 7 7/8 × 11 in.), 2 lb, 10 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1174.6
DescriptionHaute pieces restored, as are flanges. Remainder probably old components heavily embellished.ProvenanceClarence H. Mackay (d. 1939). Purchased by Museum on April 1, 1940 from Jacques Seligmann & Co. (NYC), agents for estate of Clarence H. Mackay, dealer's no. A-30/112. Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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