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Stamped with marks of the Missaglia workshop Italian
The armet is stamped with the marks of the Missaglia workshop, the leading Milanese armorers in the fifteenth century. Originally, it would have been fitted with a visor.
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Title: Armet
Armorer:
Stamped with marks of the Missaglia workshop (Italian, Milan, recorded 1430–1529)
Date: ca. 1460
Geography: Milan
Culture: Italian, Milan
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); D. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 1 oz. (2749 g)
Classification: Helmets
Credit Line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
Object Number: 29.158.22
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