Helmet of the Italo-Chalcidian Type, Anatomical Cuirass, and Left Greave

Medium

Bronze, silver

Dimensions

Helmet (a); H 13 in. (33 cm); W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); D. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 2.7 oz. (1437.3 g); cuirass (b, c); H. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm); W. 14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm); D. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 13.7 oz. (3109.9 g); greave (d); H. 18 in. (45.7 cm); W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); D. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 3.2 oz. (544.3 g)

Classification

Armor Parts

Culture

Etruscan, probably Vulci

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest and Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald S. Lauder, Friends of Arms and Armor and Malcolm Hewitt Wiener Foundation Gifts, 2017

Accession Number

2017.228a–d