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Morion-Cabasset

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Morion-Cabasset by an unknown artist. The helmet is silver with a pointed top. The helmet has three main sections separated by raised lines. The sections contain engravings of curled designs. The front of the helmet has a decorative edge and small metal circles. The bottom of the helmet is open and reveals a brown interior. The helmet sits on a grey pole. The background is a gradient grey.

Artwork details

Date:
16th century
Medium:
Steel, brass, leather
Culture:
Italian
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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