Burgonet
Object type: Burgonet
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Augsburg
Artist: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop|Leonard Heinrich
Artist bio:  |American (born Germany) Munich 1900–1966 Clarksville, New Jersey
Artist role: Armorer|Armorer
Artist nationality: American|German
Date: ca. 1540–50; cheekpieces replaced, 1932
Medium: Steel, leather
Dimensions: H. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm); W. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); D. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 15 oz. (2251 g)
Classification: Helmets
Geography:  Augsburg     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914