A COMPISITE CUIRASSIER ARMOUR of bright steel, studded with rivets and with turned edges comprising, close helmet with fluted ovoidal two-piece skull rising to a ring finial on a star-shaped rosette, rounded fall and pivoted upper- and lower-bevors, the upper- bevors centrally divided to form a vision aperture and pierced with a circular pattern of breaths on each side, single neck-plate front and rear, gorget of two plates, pauldrons and full arm defences including fingered gauntlets, cuirass, and knee-length tassets and skirt of upward-lapping lames: on wooden dummy with later greaves and sabatons, early 17th Century, probably German