Armour
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and leather
Measurements
1680 mm (Height)
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Norbury: The Old Manor, Derbyshire
NT 494665
Summary
A 19th century incomplete suit of armour of medieval form. It consists of approximately 14 pieces; hinged leg shanks and feet, a double skirt, breast and back plates and riveted armpieces and gauntlets including decayed chain and leather hand guards. A helm atop. Standing on a frame.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Marcus Beresford Busfield Stapleton Martin (1911 - 1987) in the terms and compliance of his will in 1990 as part of the Old Manor, Norbury.