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Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style

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Linen papier-mâché bole gold leaf graphite (helmet); silk cotton metal coils and spangles metallic yarn (tunic); steel wood gesso silver gold leaf (sword), French Paris
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Armor: Funds from various donors 1988; sword: Purchase Gift of Estate of James Hazen Hyde by exchange and Rogers Fund 1995
Title: Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style
Description:
Linen papier-mâché bole gold leaf graphite (helmet); silk cotton metal coils and spangles metallic yarn (tunic); steel wood gesso silver gold leaf (sword), French Paris.

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