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Siege Helmet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark green military helmet with a rounded top and curved visor. The visor covers the lower face, secured on the right side by a hinge and on the left by a latch. The helmet and visor are made of metal. Small rivets line the edge of the visor. The background is a plain beige color. The title of the image is "Siege Helmet".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1650–1700
Medium
Steel
Culture
French
Dimensions
575 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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