Helmet of Eight Plates in the Korean Style

Unknown Artist

possibly 14th–16th century

Helmet of Eight Plates in the Korean Style by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron, leather

Dimensions

H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 5.6 oz. (1065.9 g)

Classification

Helmets

Culture

Korean or Mongolian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2001

Accession Number

2001.181

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