Breastplate
Category
Arms and armour
Date
1600 - 1630
Materials
Metal
Measurements
405 mm (Length)385 mm (W)
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 997770
Summary
Black breastplate, early C17th; ridge ends in tiny peak; pointed waistline w shallow flange; rolled edges to collar, arms and flange; pierced nipples with hooks at the shoulder, hooks mounted on rosette-plate; marked inside 'Old Sizergh'; painted black.
Marks and inscriptions
Old Sizergh (marked inside)