Title: Locking Gauntlet for the Tournament
Object type: Locking gauntlet
Date: about 1525 to 1550
Culture: German, possibly Augsburg
Medium: Steel, leather
Dimensions: H. extended 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); H. locked 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); D. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2 oz. (510.3 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Gauntlets
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin possibly Augsburg   Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY