Close-Helmet for the Field and Tourney
Unknown Artist
ca. 1560–65; front collar lames, 1544
Medium
Steel, gold, copper alloy
Dimensions
H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm), W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); D. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 13 oz. (3080 g)
Classification
Helmets
Culture
Italian, probably Brescia; front collar lames, German, Augsburg
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number
20.150.2