The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: Arms and Armor

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Features

Knights in Central Park

Art-Related Links

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Currently on View


		Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868 October 21, 2009–January 10, 2010

Past Exhibitions


		Tibetan Arms and Armor from the Permanent Collection Through fall 2010

		The Armored Horse in Europe, 1480–1620 February 15, 2005–September 3, 2007

		Warriors of the Himalayas: Rediscovering the Arms and Armor of Tibet April 5, 2006–July 4, 2006

		Arms and Armor: Notable Acquisitions 1991–2002 September 4, 2002–January 18, 2004

		European Helmets, 1450–1650: Treasures from the Reserve Collection January 25, 2000–December 30, 2001