Backplate of Armor for Field and Tilt, of Count Franz von Teuffenbach (1516-78)
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Title
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Backplate of Armor for Field and Tilt, of Count Franz von Teuffenbach (1516-78)
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Rights
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Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts. Fair Use.
Image © Worcester Art Museum, The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection.
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Creator
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Stefan Rormoser
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Date
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1554
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Description
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Consisting of mainplate with integral waistflange and a single culet lame. 1554 is etched into the central decorative band, and the initials SR are etched at the top of the shoulder blades.
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Format
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steel, brass, lampblack, with modern leather. 46 × 37.5 × 18 cm (18 1/8 × 14 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.), 5 lb, 6 oz (weight).
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Publisher
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Worcester Art Museum.
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Contributor
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Rieley Lawson
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Identifier
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Worcester Art Museum. 2014.80.4
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Subject
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steel; brass; leather; armor; backplate;
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Source
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jpeg file. Worcester Art Museum. 11/02/2025
https://worcester.emuseum.com/objects/50447/backplate-of-armor-for-field-and-tilt-of-count-franz-von-te?ctx=420eb61195b427cfdfd948f339ceb70e7cc3508d&idx=14
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