Title: Pair of Thigh Defenses (Cuisses) with Knee Defenses (Poleyns)
Object type: Pair of thigh defenses (Cuisses) with knee defenses (Poleyns)
Date: 16th century
Culture: German, Nuremberg
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. of each 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)
Classification: Armor Parts-Thigh and Leg Defense
Credit line: Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927
Geography: Country of Origin Nuremberg   Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY