Backplate
Object type: Backplate
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: ca. 1490
Medium: Steel, leather
Dimensions: H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm); D. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 11.8 oz. (2148.9 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Cuirasses
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Bequest of Bashford Dean, 1928
Accession year: 1929