Title: Cuirass
Object type: Cuirass
Date: ca. 1490–1500
Culture: Italian or Flemish
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: H. of breastplate, 14 in. (35.6 cm); H. of backplate, 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Diam. at waist 29 in. (73.7 cm); Diam. 35 in. (88.9 cm); Wt. 10 lb. (4536 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Cuirasses
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Italy or Flanders      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY