Pair of Thigh Defenses (Cuisses) with Knee Defeneses (Poleyn)

Date16th century

MediumSteel

DimensionsH. of each 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm); W. of each 9 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)

CultureGerman, Augsburg

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationArmor Parts-Thigh and Leg Defense

Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927

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