Title: Reinforce for a Helmet (Gupfe)
Object type: Reinforce for a helmet (Gupfe)
Date: 1549–50
Culture: German, Augsburg
Artist:  Mattheus Frauenpreis the Elder 
Artist bio: German, Augsburg, recorded 1510–49
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Armorer
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); W. 8 11/16 in. (22.1 cm); D. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5 oz. (595 g)
Classification: Helmets
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1904
Geography: Country of Origin Augsburg   Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Women