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Helmet

possibly 15th–17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Helmet
  • Date: possibly 15th–17th century
  • Culture: Tibetan or Central Asian
  • Medium: Iron, silver
  • Dimensions: H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 8 7/16 in. (21.4 cm); D. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 14.7 oz. (870.3 g)
  • Classification: Helmets
  • Credit Line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
  • Object Number: 36.25.96
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor
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