Morion for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony

Medium

Steel, gold, brass, leather

Dimensions

H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); H. of comb 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); D. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 4 oz. (1928 g)

Classification

Helmets

Culture

German, Nuremberg

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.649