Jousting Glove (Main-de-Fer Gauntlet)

c.1530–60 Overall: 33 x 16.8 cm (13 x 6 5/8 in.) Source image
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This armor was developed for the joust--a sporting combat between two mounted contestants. Although all of the elements of this armor date from the same period, they are not all from the same suit. This armor is thus called "composed." It also shows the asymmetry of jousting a...

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