Helmet

Medium

Iron, copper alloy, textile

Dimensions

H. 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); D. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 8.4 oz. (1598.9 g)

Classification

Helmets

Culture

Western Tibetan or Central Asian, possibly Oriat or Kalmyk Mongol

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2001

Accession Number

2001.91