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Visored Sallet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Visored Sallet by E. K. W. shows a helmet that is primarily white with numerous dark speckles and spots across its surface. The helmet has a rounded top and a visor that extends outwards from the front. There are two small bolts on the left side of the helmet. The background of the image is a plain light gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1475
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
possibly French or Flemish
Dimensions:
600 × 578 px
Museum record:
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