Probably
Unknown
Unknown
(Maker of elements)
Half armour consisting of a close helmet, a breastplate, a backplate, a skirt, a pair of divisible, knee-length tassets, and a pair of pauldrons and vambraces. For use by a cuirassier, composed of elements of a similar fashion. Probably Flemish or French with some Italian and German elements.
History note: Mr James Stewart Henderson of 'Abbotsford', Downs Road, St Helen's Park, Hastings, Sussex.
J.S. Henderson Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1933-03-16)
by
Henderson, James Stewart
17th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1620
: with some earlier and later elements
Parts
Accession number: HEN.M.15A-F-1933
Primary reference Number: 17941
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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