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Breastplate, Bone, leather, reed, brass, Native American, Plains, Sioux (?)
Native American, Plains, Sioux (?)
late 19th century
Breastplate of the Spirit Deity Jumadi, Copper alloy, Western India, Karnataka
Western India, Karnataka
early 20th century
Civavonovono (breastplate), Fijian artist, Whale ivory, black-lipped pearl shell (civa), fiber, Fijian people
Fijian artist
19th century
Breastplate, Steel, German or Austrian
German or Austrian
ca. 1475–85
Tema (breastplate), Santa Cruz Islands artist, Tridacna shell, turtle shell, trade cloth, fiber, Santa Cruz Islands
Santa Cruz Islands artist
late 19th–early 20th century
Breastplate, Steel, German
German
ca. 1480
Bronze cuirass (breastplate), Bronze, Hallstatt (Western European)
Hallstatt (Western European)
12th-10th century BCE
Breastplate, Hans Prunner  Austrian, Steel, leather, Austrian, Innsbruck
Armorer Hans Prunner
ca. 1485–95
Breastplate, Steel, North German, possibly Brunswick
North German, possibly Brunswick
third quarter 16th century
Breastplate, Giovan Paolo Negroli  Italian, Steel, gold, Italian, Milan
Armorer Giovan Paolo Negroli
ca. 1540–45
Breastplate, Steel, leather, German
German
ca. 1500–10
Reinforcing Breastplate, Steel, silver, Italian, probably Milan
Italian, probably Milan
ca. 1625–30
Breastplate (Plastron), Iron, Japanese
Japanese
17th century
Breastplate, Steel, North German, possibly Brunswick
North German, possibly Brunswick
late 16th century
Breastplate, Steel, German, Augsburg
German, Augsburg
dated 1580
Breastplate, Hans Maystetter  Austrian, Steel, Austrian, Innsbruck
Armorer Hans Maystetter
ca. 1510
Civatabua (breastplate), Fijian artist, Whale ivory, fiber, Fijian people
Fijian artist
early 19th century
Breastplate, Steel, Italian, Milan
Italian, Milan
ca. 1510–15
Breastplate, Steel, South German, Augsburg
South German, Augsburg
ca. 1510
Breastplate, Steel, Italian, probably Milan
Italian, probably Milan
ca. 1480
Bronze cuirass (breastplate), Bronze, Etruscan
Etruscan
5th or 4th century BCE
Breastplate, Valentin Siebenbürger  German, Steel, German, Nuremberg
Armorer Valentin Siebenbürger
ca. 1530–35
Breastplate, Steel, leather, German
German
16th century
Breastplate, Iron, Japanese
Japanese
ca. 1630
Breastplate, Steel, gold, German
German
dated 1540
Breastplate, Steel, gold, silver, Italian, probably Brescian
Italian, probably Brescian
ca. 1650–1700
Breastplate, Steel, Italian, possibly Savoy
Italian, possibly Savoy
ca. 1650
Breastplate, Kunz Lochner  German, Steel, gold, German, Nuremberg
Armorer Kunz Lochner
ca. 1550–55
Shot-Proof Cuirass (Breastplate and Backplate), Steel, gold, brass, textile, leather, French, Besançon
French, Besançon
early 18th century
Breastplate with Taces and Tassets, Steel, probably European
probably European
19th century
Left Half of a Breastplate, Steel, copper alloy, textile (linen), Italian
Italian
ca. 1400–1450
Breastplate, Bronze, Iran
Iran
ca. 9th century BCE
Breastplate from a Set of "Four Mirrors" (me long bzhi), Iron, gold, silver, leather, possibly Mongolian or Central Asian
possibly Mongolian or Central Asian
15th–17th century

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