Pair of Vambraces (Arm Defenses) from a Costume Armor

Kolman Helmschmid

Medium: Steel, copper alloy, gold
Dimensions: As mounted with top lames (29.158.363a, b), right: H. 24 3/4 in. (62.9 cm); W. 14 1/8 in. (35.8 cm); D. 11 3/8 in. (29 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 4.95 oz. (3315 g); left: H. 25 1/8 in. (64 cm); W. 12 1/4 in. (31 cm); D. 13 in. (33.2 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 2.45 oz. (3244 g)
Culture: German, Augsburg
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Armor Parts
Dated: ca. 1525
Pixels: 4000 × 3000
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Kolman Helmschmid. Pair of Vambraces (Arm Defenses) from a Costume Armor, ca. 1525. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.