Title: Close Helmet
Object type: Close helmet
Date: ca. 1540–45
Culture: Italian, Milan
Artist: Attributed to Giovan Paolo Negroli 
Artist bio: Italian, Milan ca. 1513–1569
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Armorer
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
Credit line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and George D. Pratt Gift, 1926
Geography: Country of Origin Milan   Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY