Helmet with Feather Crest (清 羽飾頭盔)

The quality of the pierced and gilt ironwork of the helmet, the four-claw dragons embroidered on its cheek and neck guards, and the exotic materials of the crest indicate that these items were intended for a military officer of very high rank.

Price: $12 – $451

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Title: Helmet with Feather Crest (清 羽飾頭盔)

Date: 17th–18th century

Culture: Chinese

Medium: Steel, gold, silk, feathers (eagle, kingfisher), paper, turquoise, coral, pearls, fur (marten), silk, copper alloy, silver

Dimensions: Helmet (36.25.7a); H. including nape defense 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm); H. excluding nape defense 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 9 oz. (2069.5 g)

Classification: Armor for Man

Credit Line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number: 36.25.2c–e, .7a

size specs

11 x 14: 27.9 x 35.6cm, 16 x 20: 41 x 51cm, 20 x 30: 51 x 76cm, 30 x 40: 76.2 x 101.6cm, 40 x 50 101,6 x 127cm, A0: 84.1 x 118.9cm, A1: 59.4 x 84.1cm, A2: 42 x 59.4cm, A3: 29.7 x 42cm, A4: 21 x 29.7cm
Material

Canson Lustre 310gsm, Canson Photographique 310gsm, High Gloss Film 165gsm

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