Turban Helmet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a turban helmet titled 'Turban Helmet'. The helmet is made of dark brown metal, possibly steel or iron. It has a distinctive shape with a pointed top and a rounded body featuring a series of curved ridges. A small finial is at the top. The helmet has a decorative band around the bottom with Arabic calligraphy in silver. Additional silver designs are on the top and bottom bands. The background of the image is a plain gray color.