Pair of Tassets (Thigh Defenses) Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill

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Pair of Tassets (Thigh Defenses) Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus 'The Black' Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania, ca. 1555; probably repainted later, Nuremberg, German, Nuremberg, Steel, gold, paint, right tasset (a): H. 6 in. ( cm); W. 7 3/4 in. ( cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5 oz. (587 g); left tasset (b): H. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. ( cm); Wt. 1 lb. 10 oz. (726 g), Armor Parts-Thigh and Leg Defense

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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