Cuisse
ca. 1510-1515 (made)
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Cuisse for the right leg, the poleyn decorated with fluting, etched and gilt
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Brief description | Cuisse for the right leg, the poleyn decorated with fluting, etched and gilt, Innsbruck, 1510-15 |
Physical description | Cuisse for the right leg, the poleyn decorated with fluting, etched and gilt |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Major Victor Alexander Farquharson |
Object history | From the armoury of Prince Radizwill, Nieswiez castle, Poland |
Historical context | Similar in style to a leg armour of Erhart von Polheim in the Vienna Waffensammlung (No. A.107) attributed to the Seusenhofer workshop. Thomas, Dr. Bruno, 'Konrad Seusenhofer Studien', Konsthistorisk Tidskrift, Stockholm 18-1949, p.54 |
Bibliographic reference | Hayward, J. F., European Armour. London: 1965 |
Other number | 4b - Hayward, European Armour |
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Accession number | M.535-1927 |
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Record created | March 29, 2004 |
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