Pair of bronze greaves
Unknown
ca. 4th century BCE · Bronze · Greek and Roman Art
Greaves were used to protect the shins, modeled to fit the lower legs. Deep grooves on the sides indicate calf muscles.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 4th century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Etruscan
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1904
