Helmet (Sallet)

Unknown Artist

late 15th–early 16th century

Helmet (Sallet) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, iron, gold, silver, cloisonné enamel, leather, textile

Dimensions

H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); W. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); D. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12 oz. (1702 g)

Classification

Helmets

Culture

Spanish, possibly Granada

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

From the Lord Astor of Hever Collection, Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 1983

Accession Number

1983.413

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