Infantry Armor
Object type: Infantry armor
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Artist: Daniel Tachaux
Artist bio: French, 1857–1928, active in France and America
Artist role: Armorer
Artist nationality: French
Date: dated 1571; upper plate of the gorget, skirt lames, and cheek pieces, 1917
Medium: Steel, leather, brass
Dimensions: Wt. 33 lb. 11 oz. (15.28 kg)
Classification: Armor for Man-1/2 Armor
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1916
Accession year: 1916