Etched Metal Plates from Spanish Armor

Object/Artifact

-

Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Etched Metal Plates from Spanish Armor

Entry/Object ID

NN065. 1-5

Description

Etched Metal Plates from Spanish Armor Five oddly shaped etched metal plates with religious iconography, such as angels and missionaries holding crosses. Some of the edges and corners of the pieces have small holes put through them for attaching. From Isabella, Santo Domingo, and brought over on Columbus' 2nd expedition Purchased during Hammond's Caribbean travels *Formerly numbered HM-534.1-5 - part of Miscellaneous (13) Pieces of Iron

Collection

Metalwork

General Notes

Note Type

1970 Guide Book to Tower 007