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Comb Morion

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark grey metal helmet, morion style. Wide brim curves upward at edges. Pointed protrusions on either side. Four horizontal ridges on top. Gold-colored rivets around edge of brim and on sides. Rivets have four holes. Background white. Comb Morion by.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1580–90
Medium
Steel, brass, leather
Culture
German, possibly Brunswick
Dimensions
599 × 552 px
Public Domain
Yes
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