

Helmet of Mail
Helmet of Mail by an unknown artist depicts a long, mesh garment made of interlocking metal rings, resembling a coat or cloak. The mesh material is a dark grey or brownish color with a subtle sheen. The garment appears to be draped over a cylindrical object protruding from the top, possibly a stand or mannequin. The garment's edges are slightly frayed and uneven. The background is a plain gray color, transitioning from light to dark towards the edges. The mesh material hangs in folds, with the front portion overlapping and hanging down in a triangular shape. The overall appearance suggests a historical or medieval-style armor piece.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Steel, brass, iron, copper
- Culture
- Persian
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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