Bird's head helmet (mail helmet)

Middle Eastern Collection

Accession Nr.: 52.12.1
Type: weapons and armament
Date of production:
19th century
Materials: steel
Techniques: with traces of gilding
Dimensions: 23.5 × 19.5 cm
The tip of the helmet is in the shape of a bird's head; an embossed napar on the forehead; largely unreadable inscription.