Steel body armor, or CUIRASS was an essential item in any warriors wardrobe. It protected against arrows and blades and blows to the body.
This steel Roman or Greek breastplate stands approximately 20" tall and 17" wide and is impressively detailed. The front piece connects to the back piece with 2 adjustable straps and buckles on each side and 1 on each shoulder.
This highly polished set of steel armor will appeal to collectors of Medieval, Roman or Greek items.