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Titles: | Burgonet for the Guard of Christian I of Saxony |
Date: | c. 1586-1591 |
Artists: | Armor made by Anton Peffenhauser (German (active Augsburg), master 1545, 1525–1603) Made for the guard of Prince Elector Christian I of Saxony (1560–1591 (ruled 1586 - 1591)) |
Medium: | Etched and partially blackened and gilded steel; gilded brass; original yellow silk lining; leather (replaced) |
Dimensions: | 12 5/8 x 8 11/16 x 13 3/8 inches (32 x 22 x 34 cm) Weight: 4 pounds 3 ounces (1.91 kg) |
Classification: | Arms and Armor |
Credit Line: | Bequest of Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch, 1977 |
Accession Number: | 1977-167-129 |
Geography: | Made in Augsburg, Germany, Europe |
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