Left and Right Knee Defenses (Poleyns)

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel
Dimensions: Poleyn (29.158.266a); H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 7.5 oz. (212.6 g); poleyn (29.158.266b); H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); Wt. 7.7 oz. (218.3 g)
Culture: Western European
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Armor Parts-Knee Defenses
Dated: ca. 1460
Pixels: 4000 × 2857
SHA-256: 2679990aeafbdf22…
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Left and Right Knee Defenses (Poleyns). ca. 1460. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.