Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head

Unknown Artist

ca. 1475–80

Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, copper, gold, glass, pigment, textile

Dimensions

H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 14 oz. (3574 g)

Classification

Helmets

Culture

Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1923

Accession Number

23.141

Tags

Lions

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