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Pair of Jousting Cuisses

probably 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of cuisses for the joust for fastening to the saddle to protect the thigh and knee


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cuisse
  • Cuisse
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Pair of jousting cuisses, for fastening to the saddle to protect the thigh and knee, in the early 16th century style, the work of Winkelmayer of Vienna, probably 19th century
Physical description
Pair of cuisses for the joust for fastening to the saddle to protect the thigh and knee
Credit line
Bequeathed by Major Victor Alexander Farquharson
Production
In the style of ca. 1500, the work of Winkelmayer of Vienna
Collection
Accession number
M.557&A-1927

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Record createdApril 20, 2004
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