Reproduction Gothic Armor: Helmet
1913.09.0002A
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Reproduction Gothic Armor: Helmet (1913.09.0002A) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Ernst Schmidt, maker of reproductions of arms and armor. This item was purchased from Ernst Schmidt and can thus be assumed to be a reproduction. |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Renaissance, Gothic |
| Date | 15th century CE original |
| Culture | German |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Depth) | 43.8 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 23.0 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 22.8 cm |
| Weight | 2550 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Metal |
| Manufacturing Processes | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Description | Photo of item appears in the catalog from Ernst Schmidt, republished by Mowbray in Arms and Armor from the Atelier of Ernest Schmidt, Munich. Page 75, Plate 36. |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | Mowbray, E. Andrew, Arms and Armor from the Atelier of Ernest Schmidt, Munich; Providene, Rhode Island, 1967. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
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| Reproduction | Yes, Helmet from repro of a suit in the collection of the Princes Hohenzollern at Castle Sigmaringen, made by the workshop of Ernst Schmidt of Munich (catalog #100), as per letter of 8 Nov 1984 from Helmut Nickel, curator of arms and armor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Reproduction made in 1913. |
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