Fingered Gauntlet for the Left Hand

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Date

c. 1535/40

Medium

Steel and leather, etched

Dimensions

12.7 × 11.5 × 30.5 cm (5 × 4 1/2 × 12 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

George F. Harding Collection

Also notable

Works in the same vein

Close Helmet

Possibly by the workshop of Wolfgang Grosschede Southern German, Landshut, active 1551–1562