Indian · 18th century
Arms & ArmorHelmets18th centuryHelmet is a helmets of Indian origin created in 18th century using steel, gold measuring H. including mail 24 3/4 in. (62.9 cm); H. excluding mail 3… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel, gold |
| Dimensions | H. including mail 24 3/4 in. (62.9 cm); H. excluding mail 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 7 oz. (1105.6 g) |
| Classification | Helmets |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1800.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Helmet?
Helmet is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Helmet created?
Helmet dates to 18th century.
What material is Helmet made from?
Helmet is crafted from steel, gold.
Is Helmet in the public domain?
Helmet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026