IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 18710 accession number: HEN.M.154-1933 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Wood covered with canvas on the inside, possibly leather on the outside. Wider at bottom than top, with corners rounded at the top. Flat vertical gutter with sloping sides, down the middle. Pointed beak in centre at top. Painted with arms of the Hapsburgs. On back is a central hand-grip of leather (?), a cross-bar of the same material at top, and another below grip. There are four metal staples and a place for a fifth. The bottom has been badly damaged and completely reconstructed. title: pavise NOTES ----- type: history note value: Probably from the Vienna Arsenal. James Stewart Henderson of 'Abbotsford', Downs Road, St Helen's Park, Hastings, Sussex, by whom bequeathed LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J.S. Henderson creditline: J.S. Henderson Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18710 PEOPLE ------------------- Hapbsburg family Habsburg SUBJECTS ------------------- arms arms TECHNIQUES ---------- wood covered with canvas on the inside, possibly leather on the outside. hammered TECHNIQUES ---------- formed CATEGORIES ------ category: armour DATING ------ creation date: 1480 - 1480 creation date earliest: 1480 creation date latest: 1480 culture: 15th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 129.5