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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1630 - 1640; Classification(s): armour, collar, hammering, formed of a single plate front and rear, each flanged upwards at the neck-opening; hammered, shaped, riveted; Acquisition: bequeathed by Henderson, James Stewart, 1933-03-16, J.S. Henderson Bequest [HEN.M.23B-1933]
Description: Collar for use by a pikeman. Formed of a single plate front and rear, each flanged upwards at the neck-opening. The flanges have plain inward-turned edges. The rear plate has a concave lower edge, while the deeper front plate has an obtusely-pointed lower edge. The two plates are connected to one another by a round-headed rivet at the left shoulder, and fastened by a mushroom-shaped stud and keyhole slot at the right side. Part of the composite pikeman's armour HEN.M.23A-D-1933. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | armour Unknown collar | Temporal: | name=17th Century; start=1630; end=1640 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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