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Barbute with Nasal

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Barbute with Nasal by Lombardy. The helmet has a conical top. The visor is formed in one piece with the rest of the helmet, and protects the face. The helmet's surface has a pitted texture. It appears to be made of metal. There are rivets around the edge. The background of the image is grey. The helmet is viewed from the front. A metal pole protrudes from the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1450
Medium
Steel
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
500 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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