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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
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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