Elbow Cop (left)
c. 1560–1580
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1511.f
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 ar...
Artifact
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95831
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en
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"Q79478062"
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accession
1916.1511.f
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Source image fields (4)
Terms
Culture
Germany and Spain, 16th century
Technique
steel, leather straps, brass rivets
Genre
Arms and Armor
Department
Medieval Art
Relations
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