Breastplate
Object type: Breastplate
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Nuremberg
Artist: Kunz Lochner
Artist bio: German, Nuremberg, 1510–1567
Artist role: Armorer
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1550–55
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: H. 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm); W. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm); D. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 10.5 oz. (3472.8 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Breastplates
Geography:  Nuremberg     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914