Savoyard Helmet (Todenkopf)
c. 1600–20
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Savoyard Helmet (Todenkopf), c. 1600–20. Italy or Germany, early 17th century. Steel, blackened; overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Trust 2013.50 This type of helmet is also called a "todenkopf," translating to "death's head."
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- steel, blackened
- Dimensions
- Overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 2013.50
- Credit Line
- Severance and Greta Millikin Trust
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210A Armor Court
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