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Collections

Helmet224-651

Not on view
Bronze conical helmet with green patina, scale-patterned metal mesh panels, riveted construction, and rosette studs, showing age-related cracking
Bronze helmet with conical form, green patina, and segmented construction joined by rivets; a central raised ridge and oval panels of scale-pattern repoussé decoration are visible on the front.
Title
Helmet
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
224-651
Period
Sasanian
Medium
Bronze with silver and overlays, iron
Dimensions
8 11/16 × 9 7/16 in. (22.07 × 24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.149
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Mousavi, Ali. Ancient Near Eastern art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012.