Title: Alternate Set of Saddle Steels
Object type: Set of saddle steels
Date: ca. 1550 to 1575
Culture: Italian
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: 27.159.13a; H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); Wt. 15 oz. (425 g); 27.159.13b; H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); W. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm); Wt. 12 oz. (340.2 g); 27.159.13c; H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Wt. 10 oz. (283.5 g); 27.159.13d; H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); W. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. (452.6 g); 27.159.13e; H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); Wt. 12.5 oz. (354.4 g)
Classification: Saddle Plates
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