Helmet of the Corinthian Type and Pair of Greaves

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

helmet: H. 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm); D. 10 13/16 in. (27.4 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 0.85 oz. (931 g); right greave: H. 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm); W. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm); D. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2.5 oz. (525 g); left greave: H. 15 7/16 in. (39.2 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); D. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.4 oz. (492 g)

Classification

Armor Parts

Culture

Greek

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald S. Lauder Gift and Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 2016

Accession Number

2016.235a–c