

Jousting Helmet in Late 15th Century Style
Metal jousting helmet in late 15th century style by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The helmet is made of metal, appears to be steel or iron, exhibiting a predominantly white color with visible dark spots and scratches scattered across its surface. It features a distinctive elongated shape with a flared top and bottom. A small circular opening is visible at the top. Two small metal pieces are attached to the left side, one near the top and one near the bottom. The bottom opening is larger and more rounded. The background transitions from dark gray at the top to lighter gray towards the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid-to late 19th century, in late 15th century style
- Medium
- Steel
- Culture
- German
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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