Helmet for a Carabinier
Date1863–1865
Mediumsteel with brass, leather and horsehair
Dimensions37 × 19 × 29 cm (14 9/16 × 7 1/2 × 11 7/16 in.), 3 lb (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.90.1
ProvenanceEdward Hubbard Litchfield collection; auctioned by Parke-Bernet Galleries (NYC) December 5, 1951, lot no. 156; purchased by Museum from Herb Glass (Bullville, NY) on April 22, 1952. Paid $150 for lot which included HAM#s 3007.1 & 2.
Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.On View
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