Cuirass

dated A.H. 1192/ 1778–79 CE

Date

dated A.H. 1192/ 1778–79 CE

Culture or place

Indian, Hyderabad

Medium

Steel, iron, textile (velvet)

Size

Breastplate (a); H. 16 in. (40.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 13 oz. (1733 g); backplate (b); H. 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 9 oz. (1620 g)

Type

Armor Parts-Cuirasses

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed