Partial Suit of Armor in Maximilian Style: Backplate

c. 1525

Maker Unknown

Medieval Art

Partial Suit of Armor in Maximilian Style: Backplate, c. 1525. Germany, Nuremberg, 16th century. Steel, steel and brass rivets, leather straps; overall: 42.8 x 35 x 17.5 cm (16 7/8 x 13 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1714.d
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium
steel, steel and brass rivets, leather straps
Dimensions
Overall: 42.8 x 35 x 17.5 cm (16 7/8 x 13 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Departments
Medieval Art
Accession Number
1916.1714.d
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
210A Armor Court

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