Burgonet

Kunz Lochner

ca. 1540–50 · Steel, leather, textile · Arms and Armor

Burgonet — Kunz Lochner

The peak is struck with the city arms of Nuremberg. The finely etched decoration, particularly the merman on either side of the bowl, recalls signed works by Kunz Lochner, Nuremberg's leading armorer in the mid-sixteenth century.

Artist
Kunz Lochner
Date
ca. 1540–50
Medium
Steel, leather, textile
Culture
German, Nuremberg
Department
Arms and Armor
Credit line
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

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