Pasguard (Reinforcing Elbow Defense)
Object type: Pasguard (reinforcing elbow defense)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1550
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: H. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); W. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 2.8 oz. (985 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Elbow Plates
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914