Title: Backplate from a Brigandine
Object type: Backplate from a brigandine
Date: ca. 1400–1425
Culture: Italian
Medium: Steel, brass, leather, textile (hemp, cotton, silk)
Dimensions: H. 10 in. (25.4 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9.9 oz. (734.3 g)
Classification: Armor Parts
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Bequest of Bashford Dean, 1928
Geography: Found Chalcis   Greece      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY