Helmet, ca. 1550–1600, Turkish, Steel, gold, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Diam. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 3.6 oz. (1462.8 g), Helmets, Like most Ottoman helmets of the sixteenth century, this example originally was fitted with a projecting bring, cheekpieces, and a neck plate at the back, all of which were lost long ago. The floral designs around its rim are similar to the decoration on Iznik pottery of the period
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Helmet, ca, 1550–1600, Turkish, Steel, gold, H, 11, 27.9 cm, Diam, 9 1/2, 24.1, Wt, 3 lb, 3.6 oz, 1462.8 g, Helmets, Ottoman helmets, sixteenth century, example originally, fitted, projecting bring, cheekpieces, neck plate, back, lost long ago, floral designs, rim, decoration, Iznik pottery, period
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