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Burgonet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a gold-colored helmet titled "Burgonet". The helmet is gold with a dark brown decorative pattern. It has a curved top and a pointed visor that extends to the right. The helmet has a neck guard that curves outward at the bottom. The main body of the helmet is round and has an engraving of several figures. There are decorative swirls around the edge of the helmet. The helmet appears to be made of metal and is attached to a metal pole. The background is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1550
Medium:
Steel, gold
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
600 × 561 px
Museum record:
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