Arms & ArmorArmor Parts17th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Arm Guard |
| Medium | Steel, silver |
| Dimensions | L. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6.8 oz. (646.4 g) |
| Classification | Armor Parts |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 17th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, Thanjavur |
| Date Range | 1601 – 1700 |
Provenance
| City | Thanjavur |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 32003