Burgonet with Hinged Cheek Pieces

Cleveland Museum of Art

Metal helmet with a high crown and a wide brim that curves upwards at the back. The helmet has a large facial opening, with a short neck guard that flares out at the bottom. Two small, hinged cheek pieces are attached on either side of the helmet. The surface of the helmet shows signs of wear and tear, with visible scratches, dents, and dark spots. The metal appears to be steel or iron, with a weathered appearance. The background behind the helmet is dark grey, gradating to black at the top. The overall shape of the helmet resembles a medieval or Renaissance-era design. The title of the image is "Burgonet with Hinged Cheek Pieces". The artist is unspecified.