Flag of IranArms & ArmorHelmets17th–18th century

Artwork Details

TitleHelmet, Cuirass, and Pair of Arm Defenses
MediumSteel, gold
DimensionsH. including mail 19 in. (48.3 cm); H. including nasal 9 in. (22.9 cm); H. excluding mail and nasal 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 1.9 oz. (961 g)
ClassificationHelmets
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date17th–18th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CulturePersian
Date Range1601 – 1800

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