Morion-Cabasset

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Morion-Cabasset by an unknown artist. Silver helmet with pointed top and wide brim, featuring engraved designs. The helmet has a teardrop-shaped panel on the front with an etched design. The panel is bordered by engraved lines and floral patterns. Small gold rivets are visible around the edge of the brim. The interior of the helmet is lined with tan fabric and has a black leather or fabric edge. The helmet is displayed on a metal stand. The background of the image is a plain gray color.