Helmet with Aventail
Flag of TurkeyArms & ArmorHelmetslate 15th–16th century

Artwork Details

TitleHelmet with Aventail
MediumSteel, iron, silver, copper alloy
DimensionsH. including mail 22 in. (55.9 cm); H. excluding mail 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); Diam. 10 in. (25.4 cm); Wt. including mail 7 lb. 6.2 oz. (3350.9 g); Wt. excluding mail 3 lb. 9 oz. (1616 g)
ClassificationHelmets
DepartmentArms & Armor
Datelate 15th–16th century
Credit LinePurchase, Anonymous Gift, 1950
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureTurkish, in the style of Turkman armor
Date Range1450 – 1600