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Production: Unknown
Composite armour, comprising a collar, a cuirass with skirt and long tassets, a codpiece, a pair of pauldrons and a burgonet and buffe.
History note: Mrs E.W. Stead and Mr Gilbert Stead of Dalston Hall, Cumberland.
Given by Mrs E.W. Stead and Mr Gilbert Stead
Height: 134 cm
Width: 74 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-01-15) by Stead, E. W. and Gilbert
16th Century
Circa
1500
CE
-
1560
CE
Specifically South German, except collar, which is attributed to Western Europe
Accession number: M.1.4A-E-1936
Primary reference Number: 18152
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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