Portions of a Crinet (Horse's Neck Defense), ca. 1580–90


Portions of a Crinet (Horse's Neck Defense), ca. 1580–90, probably Brescia, Italian, probably Brescia, Steel, leather, L. 18 5/8 in. ( cm); W. 14 3/8 in. ( cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1,765 g), Armor for Horse, Partially embossed, etched overall, and richly gilt, this splendid fragment must have belonged to one of the most magnificent Brescian horse armors of the late sixteenth century


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