Title: Armpit Defense
Object type: Armpit defense
Date: 16th century
Culture: German
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); W. 11 in. (28 cm); Diam. (outside) of links 13/32 in. (10.8 mm); Diam. (inside) of links 9/32 in. (6.8 mm); Wt. 1 lb. 12 oz. (.8 kg).
Classification: Mail
Credit line: Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY