Cape of Mail
Object type: Cape of mail
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: ca. 1530
Medium: Steel, iron, copper alloy (latten), brass
Dimensions: W. 43 11/16 in. (111 cm); H. 22 in. (56 cm); Diam. (outside) of collar links 3/8 in. (9.9 mm); Diam. (inside) of collar links 1/4 in. (6.0 mm); Diam. (outside) of cape links 3/8 in. (9.9 cm); Diam. (inside) of cape links 9/32 in. (6.5 mm); Wt. 14 lbs. 13 oz. (6.7 kg)
Classification: Mail
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914