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Close Helmet

Hans Maystetter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Close Helmet by Hans Maystetter: The image is of a metal helmet. The helmet is made of silver-colored metal. It has a rounded top that comes to a point at the back. There are two horizontal slits for the eyes and mouth. The helmet has a small protrusion at the back. The background is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1505–10
Medium:
Steel, leather
Culture:
Austrian, Innsbruck
Dimensions:
531 × 624 px
Museum record:
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