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HELMET

Helmet. Culture: Crimean or South Russian. Dimensions: H. including mail 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm); H. excluding mail 5 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); Diam. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 13.4 oz. (1740.7 g). Date: dated A.H. 1223/A.D. 1808-9.
The Arabic inscriptions include the names of the maker and the owner, the latter apparently a descendant of the ruling house of the Crimean Tartars.
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Title:
HELMET
Caption:
Helmet. Culture: Crimean or South Russian. Dimensions: H. including mail 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm); H. excluding mail 5 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); Diam. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 13.4 oz. (1740.7 g). Date: dated A.H. 1223/A.D. 1808-9. The Arabic inscriptions include the names of the maker and the owner, the latter apparently a descendant of the ruling house of the Crimean Tartars.
Technique/material:
Steel, iron silver, copper alloy (niello), gold, leather
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
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Image size:
3203 x 4268 px | 39.1 MB
Print size:
27.1 x 36.1 cm | 10.7 x 14.2 in (300 dpi)