Defense for the Left Thigh (Cuisse)

Unknown

ca. 1425 · Steel · Arms and Armor

This cuisse is distinguished by its elegant shape and by the applied stop-rib and the prominently turned upper edge, which are designed to provide additional protection.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1425

Medium

Steel

Culture

Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929