Helmet
Unknown Artist
17th century; nasal, possibly 16th century
Medium
Iron alloy, textile (velvet), silver
Dimensions
H. including nape defense 21 in. (53.5 cm); H. including nasal 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); H. excluding nape defense and nasal 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); D. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 6.7 oz. (2457.9 g)
Classification
Helmets
Culture
South Indian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.122