Title: Pair of Greaves (Lower Leg Defenses)
Object type: Pair of greaves (Lower leg defenses)
Date: ca. 1550 to 1575
Culture: Italian
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: 27.159.10; L. 13 7/8 in. (35.3 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 7.6 oz. (669 g); 27.159.11; L. 13 7/8 in. (35.3 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6.1 oz. (626.5 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Greaves
Credit line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1927
Geography: Country of Origin    Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY