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Creator
Designer: Part of the decoration design by Jean Cousin the Elder (French, Souci (?) ca. 1490-ca. 1560 Paris (?))
Designer: Part of the decoration design possibly by Baptiste Pellerin (French, documented in Étampes 1542-75 Paris)
Culture
French, possibly Paris
Title
Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547-59)
Work Type
Armor
Armor for Man
Date
ca. 1555
Location
possibly Paris
Material
Steel, gold, silver, leather, textile
Measurements
H. 74 in. (187.96 cm); Wt. 53 lb. 4 oz. (24.20 kg)
Repository
Collection
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit Line
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
Rights
The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of his or her rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. This image was provided by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Contact information: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028,
License
Creative Commons: Free Reuse (CC0) Creative Commons: Free Reuse (CC0)
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File Properties
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MMA_DP257017.jpg
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18515528
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