Title: Arm Guard
Object type: Arm guard
Date: 18th century
Culture: Indian, possibly South Indian
Medium: Steel, silver, textile
Dimensions: overall H. 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm); W. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); D. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); approx. L. of tassel 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 8.2 oz. (684 g)
Classification: Armor Parts
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Geography: Possibly from    South India      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY