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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Arms & ArmorMailca. 1468–96

Artwork Details

Title	Shirt of Mail and Plate of Al-Ashraf Sayf ad-Din Qaitbay (ca. 1416/18–1496), 18th Burji Mamluk Sultan of Egypt
Medium	Steel, iron, copper alloy, gold
Dimensions	H. 31 in. (78.7 cm); W. 54 1/2 in. (138.4 cm); Wt. 25 lb. 2.4 oz. (11.41 kg)
Classification	Mail
Department	Arms & Armor
Date	ca. 1468–96
Credit Line	Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, and Rogers, Acquisitions and Fletcher Funds, 2016
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	probably Egyptian
Date Range	1443 – 1521

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 702966