Four Pieces of Brigandine Armor
Object type: Brigandine
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Chinese
Date: 18th–19th century
Dimensions: Piece (a); H. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); W. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 8.2 oz. (686.1 g); piece (b); H. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); W. 15 in. (38.1 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6.2 oz. (629.4 g); piece (c); H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 20 in. (50.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 15.9 oz. (904.3 g); piece (d); H. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm); W. 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 1.1 oz. (938.4 g)
Classification: Armor for Man
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936