Armor for Man and Horse
Item
- Title
- Armor for Man and Horse
- Rights
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
- Creator
- Kunz Lochner (1510-1567)
- Date
- 1548 CE
- Description
- Steel armor outfitting a man and a horse. The man is sitting upright in an active riding position. The armor is incredibly decorative with etched decorations on both the man and horses armor. Lochner's makers mark, the lion, is on the mans armor as well as the mark of Nuremburg and date 1548.
- Format
- Armor. Steel, leather, copper alloy, textile. Man's armor: Wt. approx. 56 lb; Horse armor with saddle: Wt. 92 lb.
- Publisher
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Contributor
- Samuel Schumacher
- Identifier
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 29.151.2a–s; 29.158.183–.184; 32.69a–q.
- Subject
- Medieval; medieval tournament; armor; horse; knight; medieval armor
- Source
- Jpg file. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 10/8/2025. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/35739
- Item sets
- Sam collection/item set
- Site pages
- Introduction
- Media
Armor for Man and Horse