Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : Burgonet for the Guard of Giovanni Ciocchi del Monte

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European Decorative Arts and Sculpture

Burgonet for the Guard of Giovanni Ciocchi del Monte

Made in Brescia, Italy, Europe

c. 1545

Artist/maker unknown, Northern Italian. Made for the guard of Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte, 1487 - 1555, who became Pope Julius III in 1550.

Engraved and partially blackened and gilded steel; brass
10 13/16 x 9 1/16 x 14 3/16 inches (27.5 x 23 x 36 cm) Weight: 3 pounds 5 ounces (1.52 kg)

* Gallery 246, Arms and Armor, second floor (Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Galleries)

1977-167-113

Bequest of Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch, 1977

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