Miniature Italian-Style Armor for Man and Horse

Armorer Possibly made by Granger LeBlanc French

ca. 1860

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Title: Miniature Italian-Style Armor for Man and Horse
Armorer: Possibly made by Granger LeBlanc (French, active ca. 1840–70)
Date: ca. 1860
Culture: French
Medium: Steel, brass, leather, bronze
Dimensions: H. of armor for man as mounted approx. 11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm); horse armor as mounted approx.: 11 x 13 1/4 in. (27.9 x 33.7 cm)
Classification: Armor for Horse and Man
Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1890
Object Number: 90.4.1, .2
Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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