Close Helmet with Mask Visor in Form of a Human Face
Object type: Close helmet with mask visor in form of a human face
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Augsburg
Artist: Kolman Helmschmid
Artist bio: German, Augsburg 1471–1532
Artist role: Armorer
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1515
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); D. 13 in. (33 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 12 oz. (2146 g)
Classification: Helmets
Geography:  Augsburg     
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1904
Accession year: 1904