Black and White Elbow Gauntlet for the Right Hand
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1082
Plate armor alternately decorated with brightly polished ("white") and darkened ("black") surface areas is commonly referred to as "black and white" armor. The black color results from painting the surface areas, or merely leaving them dark from the forging process. The gauntl...
Artifact
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Terms
Culture
North Germany, 16th century
Technique
steel, blackened with leather
Genre
Arms and Armor
Department
Medieval Art
Relations
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