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Helmet with Floral Patterns and Arabesques

Turkish (Artist)
16th century (Early Modern)
steel
(Arms and Armor , Islamic World )

This helmet is engraved with floral patterns and arabesques.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Armory of Constantinople (?); D'Orville [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
Examination Cleaned
Examination Cleaned in preparation for reinstallation.
Treatment Examined, cleaned
Treatment Examined and cleaned in preparation for re-installation.
10/3/2001 Treatment cleaned
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Geographies

Turkey (Place of Origin)

Measurements

11 9/16 x 8 3/8 in. (29.4 x 21.2 cm) (diam.)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, 1911

Location in Museum

Centre Street: Third Floor: Islamic Arms and Armor

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

51.1

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  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1–8 p.m.
  • Monday—Tuesday: Closed

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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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410-547-9000

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