Armor Garniture, Probably of King Henry VIII of England (reigned 1509–47)
Object type: Armor garniture
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: British, Greenwich
Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger|Royal Workshops at Greenwich
Artist bio: German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London|British, Greenwich, 1511–1640s
Artist role: Designer|Armorer
Artist nationality: German|British
Date: dated 1527
Medium: Steel, gold, leather, copper alloys
Dimensions: Overall H. 73 in. (185.4 cm); Wt. 62 lb. 12 oz. (28.45 kg); reinforcing breastplate (19.131.1h) and lance rest (19.131.1t): combined Wt. 7 lb. 5.3 oz. (3324 g); reinforcing abdominal plate (19.131.1u): Wt. 2 lb. 10.6 oz. (1206 g)
Classification: Armor for Horse and Man
Geography:  Greenwich     
Credit line: Purchase, William H. Riggs Gift and Rogers Fund, 1919
Accession year: 1919