Flag of IranArms & ArmorHelmets19th century

Artwork Details

TitleHelmet and Arm Guard
MediumSteel, enamel
DimensionsHelmet (a); Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm); H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Wt. 64.2 oz. (1820 g); arm guard (b); L. 21 3/4 in. (55.2 cm); W. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6 oz. (623.7 g)
ClassificationHelmets
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CulturePersian
Date Range1801 – 1900

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