Left Pauldron (Shoulder Defense) Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania

Kunz Lochner

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Title: Left Pauldron (Shoulder Defense) Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania
Creator: Kunz Lochner
Date Created: ca. 1555; probably repainted later
Physical Dimensions: H. 8 1/2 in. (12.6 cm); W. 12 1/2 in. (31.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 10 oz. (730 g)
Type: Left pauldron (shoulder defense)
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/26581
Medium: Steel, gold, paint
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: German, Nuremberg

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