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METPublic domain
Left Leg Defense (Greave)
- Date
- late 15th–early 16th century
- Type
- Left leg defense (Greave)
- Medium
- Steel, iron, silver, gold, tin, leather
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Culture
- Turkish, Istanbul (?)
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 1990.229
- Credit
- Rogers Fund, 1990
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