Cuirass
Object type: Cuirass
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: ca. 1550–60
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: Breastplate (14.25.932a): H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); W. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 15 oz. (2240 g); backplate (14.25.932b): H. 16 5/8 in. (42.2 cm); W. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 9 oz. (1616 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Cuirasses
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914