Scale Armor
Object type: Scale armor
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Chinese
Date: ca. 18th century
Medium: Iron, tin, textile (hemp, velvet), pigment, gold
Dimensions: Wt. 23 lb. 9 oz. (10.69 kg); Wt. of helmet 3 lb. 11 oz. (1672.6 g)
Classification: Armor for Man-Scale Armor
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914