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Helmet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and gold helmet with conical shape, small spherical finial on top; gold floral and scrollwork designs on black background; band of interlocking 'T' shapes around bottom edge. Title: Helmet Artist: Unknown

Artwork details

Date:
1350–1450
Medium:
Iron, gold
Culture:
Mongolian or Chinese
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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