Mitten Gauntlet for the Right Hand

Southern German, Augsburg

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Date

c. 1540

Medium

Steel and leather

Dimensions

10.8 × 12.7 × 26.7 cm (4 1/4 × 5 × 10 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

George F. Harding Collection

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