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Right Knee Defense (Poleyn)
- Date
- ca. 1460 and early 20th century
- Type
- Right knee defense (Poleyn)
- Medium
- Steel
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Culture
- Italian
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 29.158.273a
- Credit
- Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
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