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Portions of a Costume Armor
Armorer Kolman Helmschmid (German, Augsburg 1471–1532)
ca. 1525
- Medium
- Steel, copper alloy, gold
- Classification
- Armor for Man
- Dimensions
- H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 18 in. (45.7 cm); Wt. 24 lb. 3.24 oz. (10.978 kg)
- Culture
- German, Augsburg
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Backplate and rump: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1924; vambraces: Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness Fund, 1926; top lames of vambraces: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, 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
