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Right Poleyn (Knee Defense) from an Armor of Claude Gouffier (1501–1570)
- Date
- ca. 1555–60
- Type
- Right poleyn (knee defense)
- Medium
- Steel, copper alloy, gold
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Culture
- French
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 1994.390
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Prescott R. Andrews Jr., 1994