Left Gauntlet of Armor for Field and Tilt, of Count Franz von Teuffenbach (1516-78)

Item

Title
Left Gauntlet of Armor for Field and Tilt, of Count Franz von Teuffenbach (1516-78)
Rights
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts. Fair Use.
Image © Worcester Art Museum, The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection.
Creator
Stefan Rormoser
Date
1554
Description
Consisting of 1-plate cuff; 6 metacarpal lames with knuckle-lame, all overlapping toward the cuff; baseplate for finger lames underlapping the knuckle lame. Fingerlames and thumb defense lacking.
Format
steel, brass, lampblack, with modern leather. 22 × 14 cm (8 11/16 × 5 1/2 in.), 14 oz (weight)
Publisher
Worcester Art Museum
Contributor
Rieley Lawson
Identifier
Worcester Art Museum. 2014.80.14
Subject
steel; brass; leather; armor;
Source
jpeg file. Worcester Art Museum. 11/02/2025
https://worcester.emuseum.com/objects/50453/left-gauntlet-of-armor-for-field-and-tilt-of-count-franz-vo?ctx=168ad22b22ef073d182f47f84013ebe93a438dff&idx=9
Item sets
Rieley collection