
Backplate and Hoguine (Rump Defense) from a Costume Armor
Kolman HelmschmidWW-1500-159922
1500·Steel, gold·H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 18 in. (45.7 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 11.88 oz. (4419 g); backplate: H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); W. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); D. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm); D. with shoulder straps extended 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); Wt. 4 lb. (14.6 oz. (2229 g); rump defense: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.4 cm); W. 16 3/4 in. (42.6 cm); D. 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 13.25 oz. (2190 g)
Gift of Bashford Dean, 1924
Catalogue
- Year
- 1500
- Medium
- Steel, gold
- Dimensions
- H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 18 in. (45.7 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 11.88 oz. (4419 g); backplate: H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); W. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); D. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm); D. with shoulder straps extended 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); Wt. 4 lb. (14.6 oz. (2229 g); rump defense: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.4 cm); W. 16 3/4 in. (42.6 cm); D. 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 13.25 oz. (2190 g)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Kolman Helmschmid
Artist
More
More by Kolman Helmschmid
Left Shoulder Defense (Pauldron)
1500 · Steel, copper alloy, leather
WW-1500-159919
Top Lames of Vambraces (Arm Defenses) from a Costume Armor
1500 · Steel, copper alloy, gold
WW-1500-159921
Portions of a Costume Armor
1500 · Steel, copper alloy, gold
WW-1500-159918
Three-Quarter Armor
1500 · Steel, leather
WW-1500-159920
Half Armor
1485 · Steel
WW-1485-159923
Reinforcing Pieces for the Tourney
1485 · Steel, copper alloy, gold
WW-1485-159924
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Kolman Helmschmid
- Year
- 1500
- Medium
- Steel, gold
- Dimensions
- H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 18 in. (45.7 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 11.88 oz. (4419 g); backplate: H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); W. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); D. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm); D. with shoulder straps extended 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); Wt. 4 lb. (14.6 oz. (2229 g); rump defense: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.4 cm); W. 16 3/4 in. (42.6 cm); D. 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 13.25 oz. (2190 g)
- Watts ID
- WW-1500-159922
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





