Title: Lobster-Tail Burgonet
Object type: Lobster-tail burgonet
Date: probably second quarter 17th century
Culture: Northern European
Medium: Steel, leather
Dimensions: H. including nasal 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); H. excluding nasal 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); W. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); D. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 10 oz. (2101 g)
Classification: Helmets
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Northern Europe      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY