

Reinforce for a Helmet (Gupfe)
Reinforce for a Helmet (Gupfe) by Hans Stopler. A curved piece of metal armour resembling a half-helmet. The metal is grey with ornate gold designs on the outside; the designs are etched into the metal and include curving lines and floral patterns. A thin gold line runs along the outer rim. There are four leather straps with rivets hanging down from the bottom. The background is grey.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1545–50
- Medium
- Steel, gold
- Culture
- German, probably Augsburg
- Dimensions
- 500 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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