Indian · 18th–19th century
Arms & ArmorHelmets18th–19th centuryHelmet is a helmets of Indian origin created in 18th–19th century using steel, iron measuring H. including mail 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm); H. excluding mail 5… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel, iron |
| Dimensions | H. including mail 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm); H. excluding mail 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); D. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 6.3 oz. (1539.4 g) |
| Classification | Helmets |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.
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–19th century.
What material is Helmet made from?
Helmet is crafted from steel, iron.
Is Helmet in the public domain?
Helmet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026