Breastplate, by Kunz Lochner, ca. 1550–55
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Breastplate

Armorer Kunz Lochner (German, Nuremberg, 1510–1567)

ca. 1550–55

Medium
Steel, gold
Classification
Armor Parts-Breastplates
Dimensions
H. 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm); W. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm); D. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 10.5 oz. (3472.8 g)
Culture
German, Nuremberg
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
Credit line
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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