Left Pauldron (Shoulder Defense) 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, by Kunz Lochner, ca. 1555; probably repainted later
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Left Pauldron (Shoulder Defense) 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
Armor Parts
Dimensions
H. 8 1/2 in. (12.6 cm); W. 12 1/2 in. (31.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 10 oz. (730 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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