Shirt of Mail
mid–16th century
- Medium
- Iron
- Classification
- Armor
- Dimensions
- 65.5 × 118.8 × 1.3 cm (25 3/4 × 46 3/4 × 1/2 in.)
- Culture
- Middle East
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Applied Arts of Europe
- Credit line
- George F. Harding Collection
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
View at the Art Institute of Chicago
About this work
This Shirt of Mail is a short sleeve Shirt of Oriental Mail; of flat iron riveted ring construction, with a vertical slit in the center of the chest region.
Description © Art Institute of Chicago, CC BY 4.0
