Set of Saddle Steels, ca. 1570, Italian, Steel, 27.14a; H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); Wt. 9 oz. (255.1 g); 27.14b; H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Wt. 7.7 oz. (218.3 g); 27.14c; H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Wt. 6.3 oz. (178.6 g); 27.14d; H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Wt. 13.6 oz. (385.6 g); 27.14e; H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Wt. 13.1 oz. (371.4 g), Saddle Plates, This complete set of saddle steels is part of an unusually large armor garniture, which contains pieces for use in battle and for the tilt in both the Italian and German fashions. The tilt was a tournament fought on horseback between two opponents armed with lances and separated by a lengthwise barrier
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Set, Saddle Steels, ca, 1570, Italian, Steel, 27.14a, H, 8 1/2, 21.6 cm, W, 11 1/4, 28.6, Wt, 9 oz, 255.1 g, 27.14b, 10, 26, 6, 16.5, 7.7, 218.3, 27.14c, 6.3, 178.6, 27.14d, 12, 30.5, 13.6, 385.6, 27.14e, 13.1, 371.4 Plates, complete, set, saddle steels, part, unusually large, armor, garniture, contains pieces, battle, tilt, German fashions, tournament fought, horseback, two opponents, armed, lances, separated, lengthwise barrier
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