Reinforce for a Helmet (Gupfe)
Medium
Steel, gold
Dimensions
H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); W. 8 11/16 in. (22.1 cm); D. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5 oz. (595 g)
Classification
Helmets
Culture
German, Augsburg
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1904
Accession Number
04.3.218
Tags
Women
About the Artist
Mattheus Frauenpreis the Elder|Jörg Sorg the Younger|Mattheus Frauenpreis the Younger (German|German|German) · 1529 |1500 |1530 –1549 |1625 |1604
German, Augsburg, recorded 1510–49|German, Augsburg, ca. 1522–1603|German, Augsburg, 1530–1604