ca. 1555; probably repainted later
Town Nuremberg,
Germany
Germany
Object qualities
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Objectarmor: Pair of tassets (thigh defenses) for the tilt
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Author of the objectKunz Lochner
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumSteel, gold, paint
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Sizeright tasset (a): H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5 oz. (587 g); left tasset (b): H. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 10 oz. (726 g)
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Geography detailsCountry of Origin
Town Nuremberg,
Germany -
Country today
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Dateca. 1555; probably repainted later
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CultureGerman, Nuremberg
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
