Armet with Mask Visor in the Form of a Rooster
Item
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Title
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Armet with Mask Visor in the Form of a Rooster
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Rights
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York. Public Domain.
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Date
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ca. 1530. C.E.
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Description
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A silver helmet fashioned with the protruding features of a rooster's head and wattles from the mask visor. The helmet is also decorated with engraved floral motifs and a small number of gold, circular ornaments.
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Format
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Steel. H. 10 3/16 in. (25.9 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm).
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Publisher
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Contributor
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Joce Dolezal
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Identifier
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 29.150.3a.
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Subject
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Armet; grotesque armor; German armor.
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Source
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Jpg file. Unknown Photographer. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Digital Collection. 10/17/2023. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/23087
Armet