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Morion

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a metal helmet titled "Morion" by an unspecified artist. The helmet is made of metal and has a rounded top with a series of curved, radiating sections. A circular design is in the center, featuring a starburst pattern with eight pointed sections. A smaller circle and a larger circle surround it. The helmet has a curved brim with a serrated edge and two curved extensions on either side. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1600
Medium
Steel, pigment
Culture
German
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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