Helmet

Unknown

dated A.H. 1223/1808–9 CE · Steel, iron, silver, copper alloy (niello), gold, textile · Arms and Armor

The Arabic inscriptions include the names of the maker and the owner, the latter apparently a descendant of the ruling house of the Crimean Tartars.

Artist

Unknown

Date

dated A.H. 1223/1808–9 CE

Medium

Steel, iron, silver, copper alloy (niello), gold, textile

Culture

Crimean or South Russian

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935