Shirt of Mail and Plate
Flag of IranArms & ArmorArmor for Man15th–16th century

Artwork Details

TitleShirt of Mail and Plate
MediumSteel, iron, copper alloy, gold, silver, leather
DimensionsH. 39 1/4 in. (99.7 cm); W. at shoulders 19 in. (48.26 cm); L. of metal plate at waist 8 1/2 in. (21.59 cm); W. of metal plate at waist 10 1/2 in. (26.67 cm); Wt. 25 lb. 10 oz. (11.61 kg)
ClassificationArmor for Man
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date15th–16th century
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1904
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIranian or Turkish
Date Range1401 – 1600