Close Helmet
Object type: Close helmet
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian, Milan
Artist: Giovan Paolo Negroli
Artist bio: Italian, Milan ca. 1513–1569
Artist role: Armorer
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1540–45
Medium: Steel, copper alloy, gold
Dimensions: H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); D. 15 in. (38.1 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 8 oz. (3068 g)
Classification: Helmets
Geography:  Milan     
Credit line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and George D. Pratt Gift, 1926
Accession year: 1926