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Vamplate Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania
Armorer Kunz Lochner (German, Nuremberg, 1510–1567)
ca. 1555; probably repainted later
- Medium
- Steel, gold, paint
- Classification
- Shafted Weapons
- Dimensions
- D. 8 1/2 in. (33.3 cm); H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); Diam. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 3 oz. (1454 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
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed