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Right arm covering
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Arm guard, iron, bright, consisting of a jointed shoulder plate, upper arm tube, an elbow cap and a lower arm tube. At the top of the shoulder plate is an iron buckle, below it a jointed strip that is riveted to the upper arm tube, the edges are high-standing fluted and fluted. The upper arm tube consists of two parts that are riveted together at two points, in the middle a fluted ridge. The elbow cap consists of two parts and has fluted fluted edges. The lower arm tube consists of two parts that are attached to each other with two hinges so that the pieces can be opened. The whole is painted black.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineRechter armbedekking. 1499 - 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.