Reproduction Plate Armor: Steel Gauntlet (Right)
1913.09.0004E
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Reproduction Plate Armor: Steel Gauntlet (Right) (1913.09.0004E) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Ernst Schmidt, maker of reproductions of arms and armor. This item was purchased from Ernst Schmidt and can thus be assumed to be a reproduction. |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | 16th century |
Culture | German |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 31.1 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 12.9 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 12.6 cm |
Weight | 501 g |
Measuring Remarks | Right-hand gauntlet. |
Materials | Metal--Steel, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales |
Manufacturing Processes | Forging--Cold, Forming, Chased, Riveting |
Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
Published Description | Photo of item appears in the catalog from Ernst Schmidt, republished by Mowbray in Arms and Armor from the Atelier of Ernest Schmidt, Munich. Page 77, Plate 38. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Mowbray, E. Andrew, Arms and Armor from the Atelier of Ernest Schmidt, Munich; Providene, Rhode Island, 1967. Stone, [-]. A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration, and Use of Arms and Armor (NY, 1961), see esp. entry "solarets." |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
Reproduction | Yes |
Reproduction Information | Reproduction made in 1913. |