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Image	Title of Work of Art	Artist or Culture of Origin	Date or Style or Period	Materials and Techniques	Accession Number	Collection
	Armet with Wrapper		ca. 1460–70 (armet), 1450 (wrapper)	Steel	20.150.1	Arms and Armor
	Rogers Fund, 1920
	Armor		ca. 1400 and later	Steel, brass, textile	29.154.3	Arms and Armor
	Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Helen Fahnestock Hubbard, in memory of her father, Harris C. Fahnestock, 1929...
	Armor	D.G.V. Lochorst	ca. 1575	Steel, embossed and punched	38.137	Arms and Armor
	Gift of Christian A. Zabriskie, 1938
	Armor (Gusoku)		16th and 18th centuries; Edo period	Lacquered iron, mail, silk, copper-gilt	14.100.172	Arms and Armor
	Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914
	Armor (yoroi)		early 14th century; Late Kamakura period (1185–1333)	Lacquered iron and leather, silk, stenci...	14.100.121	Arms and Armor
	Gift of Bashford Dean, 1914
	Armor for Field and Tournament	Made in the Royal Workshops	1527	Steel, etched and gilded overall	19.131.1,2	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, William H. Riggs Gift and Rogers Fund, 1919
	Armor for Heavy Cavalry		ca. 1600	Steel, etched and gilt; leather	27.177.1,2	Arms and Armor
	Rogers Fund, 1927
	Armor for Henry II of France	After Étienne Delaune	ca. 1555	Steel, embossed, blued, silvered, and gi...	39.121	Arms and Armor
	Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
	Armor of Emperor Ferdinand I	Kunz Lochner	1549	Etched steel	33.164	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, George D. Pratt Gift and Rogers Fund, 1933
	Armor of George Clifford, Third Earl of Cumberland	Made in the Royal Workshops	ca. 1580–85	Steel, etched, blued, and gilded	32.130.6	Arms and Armor
	Munsey Fund, 1932
	Armor of heavy cavalry		ca. 1610–20	Steel, gold, leather, and textile	2002.130a-p	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2002
	Armor of Infante Luis, Prince of Asturias	Drouar (possibly André Drouart)	1712	Blued and gilt steel; gilt brass; silk; ...	1989.3	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, Armand Hammer, Occidental Petroleum Corporation Gift, 1989
	Armors for Man and Horse	Kunz Lochner	dated 1548	Etched steel, leather	29.151.2,32.69	Arms and Armor
	Man's armor: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. Bashford Dean, 1929, Horse armor: Rogers Fund, 1932
	"Barbute" sallet		ca. 1470–80	Steel	04.3.232	Arms and Armor
	Rogers Fund, 1904
	Bard made for Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxony-Coburg	Attributed to Kunz Lochner	1548	Steel, brass	32.69	Arms and Armor
	Rogers Fund, 1932
	Bashford Dean Memorial Tablet	Daniel Chester French	1929–30; this cast, 1930	Bronze	30.144	Arms and Armor
	Gift of the artist, 1930
	Blade for a dagger (tanto)	Rai Kunitoshi	late 13th–early 14th century; Kamakura period (1185–1333)	Steel	1991.373a	Arms and Armor
	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews Izard, 1991
	Blade for a Katana (Sword)	Masazane	dated 1526; Muromachi period (1392–1573)	Steel	2001.574	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2001
	Blades and mountings for a pair of swords (daisho)	Sukemitsu of Bizen, Yasumitsu	long sword: dated 1440; short sword: 15th century; Muromachi period (1392–1573)	Steel	36.120.417,418	Arms and Armor
	The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
	"Blind" shaffron for the joust		ca. 1490	Steel, brass, textile	04.3.292	Arms and Armor
	Rogers Fund, 1904
	Bow case and quiver		15th–17th century	Leather, shellac, wood, iron, and gold	2003.344a-c	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2003
	Breast defense (peytral) and detail of a pair of neck defenses (crinet) from a horse armor		15th–17th century	Leather, iron, brass or copper alloy, go...	1997.242a-c	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, by exchange; Bashford Dean Memorial ...
	Breast defense (peytral) from a horse armor		15th–17th century	Leather, iron, brass or copper alloy, si...	1999.36	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, by exchange, 1999
	Bridle		15th–17th century	Iron, leather, and gold	2005.73a	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2005
	Bridle		15th–17th century	Leather, iron, and gold	1998.282	Arms and Armor
	Purchase, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, by exchange, 1998
	Burgonet	Filippo Negroli	1543	Steel, embossed and damascened with gold	17.190.1720	Arms and Armor
	Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
	Burgonet with Falling Buffe		ca. 1555	Steel, blued and gilded	04.3.217,22.140	Arms and Armor
	Burgonet: Rogers Fund, 1904; Buffe: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1922
	Cantle plate		1563	Steel	21.102.9	Arms and Armor
	Fletcher Fund, 1921
	Cavalry armor		18th–19th century	Iron, gold, copper alloy, wood, leather,...	36.25.25,.28,.351	Arms and Armor
	Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935; Bequest of Joseph V. McMullan, 1973; Gift of Mrs. Faïe J. Joyce, 1970
	Cavalry Armor		ca. 1600	Steel, engraved, gilt, silvered, and dam...	38.148.1a-n	Arms and Armor
	Fletcher Fund, 1938

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