Gauntlet (part) early 17th century
Consisting of five metacarpal plates and a knuckle plate. The rear edges of the plates bevelled and filed with a fine cusps. Each knuckle with two rivets to secure the finger plates. Each with tripple engraved lines.
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Leonard Heinrich - armourer to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
Weight: 2.8 ounces (85g).
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