Multi-Plate Helmet of Thirty-One Lames

Medium

Iron, gold, silver, brass or copper alloy

Dimensions

H. 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); D. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 4.3 oz. (1482.7 g)

Classification

Helmets

Culture

Mongolian or Tibetan

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2001

Accession Number

2001.53