Indian, Deccan, possibly Golconda · 17th–18th century
Arms & ArmorHelmets17th–18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Helmet |
| Medium | Steel, iron, gold |
| Dimensions | H. including mail 24 in. (61 cm); H. including nasal 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); H. excluding mail and nasal 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12 oz. (1701 g) |
| Classification | Helmets |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 17th–18th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian, Deccan, possibly Golconda |
| Date Range | 1601 – 1800 |
Provenance
| City | probably Golconda |
Artifacts from probably Golconda
CE
early 17th centuryComposite Elephant
TF
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SB
ca. 1600Silver Box with Animals in a Scrolling Vine
DW
mid-16th centuryDagger with a Zoomorphic Hilt
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 24029