Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Arms & ArmorHelmetslate 15th century

Artwork Details

Title	Turban Helmet
Medium	Steel, iron, silver
Dimensions	H. 12 3/4 in. (32.39 cm); Diam. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 4 oz. (1928 g)
Classification	Helmets
Department	Arms & Armor
Date	late 15th century
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1904
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Turkish, possibly Istanbul, in the style of Turkman armor
Date Range	1450 – 1500

Provenance

City	possibly Istanbul

Artifacts from possibly Istanbul

late 15th centuryLeft Leg Guard in the Style of Turkman Armor

late 15th–16th centuryShirt of Mail and Plate

late 15th–16th centuryRight Leg Guard in the Style of Turkman Armor

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 21978