Defense for the Lower Left Forearm (Vambrace). Culture: Italian. Dimensions: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4.1 oz. (569.8 g). Date: ca. 1400-1425.This piece is notable for the early presence of stop-ribs, the two curved struts riveted to the outer and inner plates. These were designed to stop the point of a weapon from sliding into a vulnerable joint or gap between the plates. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Name: Defense for the Lower Left Forearm (Vambrace). Culture: Italian. Dimensions: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4.1 oz. (569.8 g). Date: ca. 1400-1425.This piece is notable for the early presence of stop-ribs, the two curved struts riveted to the outer and inner plates. These were designed to stop the point of a weapon from sliding into a vulnerable joint or gap between the plates. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. - SuperStock
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Defense for the Lower Left Forearm (Vambrace). Culture: Italian. Dimensions: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4.1 oz. (569.8 g). Date: ca. 1400-1425.This piece is notable for the early presence of stop-ribs, the two curved struts riveted to the outer and inner plates. These were designed to stop the point of a weapon from sliding into a vulnerable joint or gap between the plates. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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