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Closed Burgonet
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Closed Burgonet

Culture
Date1625–1650
Mediumsteel and iron
Dimensions28.5 × 31 × 36 cm (11 1/4 × 12 3/16 × 14 3/16 in.), 5 lb 8 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1099
Description2-piece skull. Finial a restoration.
ProvenanceTheodore Offerman Purchased by Museum from American Art Association, Anderson Galleries (NYC) on November 13, 1937 (Offerman sale). Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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Flemish
1625–1630
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Flemish
early 1600s
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German
1620–1625
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Austrian
about 1600–1620
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German
probably late 1800s, in the style of 1550–1575
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Netherlandish
about 1625–1650, decorated in 1700s
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French
1610–1620