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Siege Helmet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Siege Helmet by Master of the Rol, steel helmet with a rounded top and brim, riveted fasteners around edge of helmet and on straps. Lining made of leather and fabric. Padding on left strap deteriorated and hanging loose. Background of image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
17th–18th century
Medium:
Steel, leather, textile
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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