Ceremonial Armors for Man (<i>Dingjia</i>) and Horse

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, gold, silver, velvet, satin, iron, coral, malachite, turquoise, crystal, silk, cotton, brass, pearls, marten, feathers (kingfisher), paper, lacquer
Dimensions: Helmet (a); H. including nape defense 19 in. (48.3 cm); H. excluding nape defense 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm); D. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); Wt. 3 lbs. 11.8 oz. (1695.3 g); helmet lining (b); Wt. 2.8 oz. (79.4 g)
Culture: Chinese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Armor for Horse and Man
Dated: 18th century
Pixels: 2911 × 3880
SHA-256: 7c70a8fa88e54f71…
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Ceremonial Armors for Man (<i>Dingjia</i>) and Horse. 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.