
Armor Garniture, Probably of King Henry VIII of England
dated 1527 · Steel
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on view in Gallery 371

dated 1527 · Steel
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on view in Gallery 371

Late Kamakura period, first half of the fourteenth century · Forged and folded steel

ca. 1532-35 · Steel
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gallery 374

Cuirass, skirt and waidate: early 14th century, before... · Iron
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gallery 377

early 7th century AD, most likely c. 600-625 · Iron cap and internal fittings
British Museum, London, Room 41

Individual objects span, on stylistic evidence, the later... · Gold
Jointly owned and displayed by Birmingham Museums Trust

c. 496-465 BCE, during Goujian's reign as King of Yue · Cast bronze
Hubei Provincial Museum, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Partially mid-16th century · Steel and gold
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Later 2nd to earlier 3rd century AD · Copper alloy
Private collection, United Kingdom

Genuine elements probably late 15th century · Steel
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Department of Arms...

1586 · Steel
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Department of Arms and...

dated 1549 · Steel
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Arms and Armor...
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