Pauldron for Right Shoulder
1600s
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Pauldron for Right Shoulder, 1600s. Italy, 17th century. Blued steel with gilt borders; overall: 27.4 x 24.3 cm (10 13/16 x 9 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1524 Bluing required heating to at least 590 degrees Fahrenheit, the temperature at which oxidation occurs and turns the metal a deep shade of blue.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- blued steel with gilt borders
- Dimensions
- Overall: 27.4 x 24.3 cm (10 13/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1916.1524
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- Armor Court Reinstallation
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210A Armor Court
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