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Maximilian Armet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Maximilian Armet: A steel helmet with a ribbed top, covering the entire head and neck. The faceplate has horizontal slits for eyes and a T-shaped slit for the mouth and nose. There are ventilation holes around the faceplate and on the sides. A chin strap is visible at the bottom. The helmet is gray and made of metal.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1525
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
German
Dimensions:
446 × 624 px
Museum record:
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