Morion
ca. 1580 (made)
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Neck and shoulder guard for the tilt, etched and decorated with bands of trophies on a dotted ground, with a sunken border and roped edges.
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Materials and techniques | Steel, etched |
Brief description | Neck and shoulder guard for the tilt, etched and decorated with bands of trophies on a dotted ground, with a sunken border and roped edges, Italian, ca. 1580; Arms and armour |
Physical description | Neck and shoulder guard for the tilt, etched and decorated with bands of trophies on a dotted ground, with a sunken border and roped edges. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Major Victor Alexander Farquharson |
Bibliographic reference | Mills, Rosie, "Images in Steel: The Art and Craft of Etched Decoration", The Journal of the Antique Metalware Society, Vol. 19, June 2011, pp. 82-91, ill. p. 85 |
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Accession number | M.539-1927 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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