Barbute (from the Venetian Garrison at Chalcis)
c. 1350–1420
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Barbute (from the Venetian Garrison at Chalcis), c. 1350–1420. North Italy, 14th-15th century. Iron; overall: 29 x 21 x 25 cm (11 7/16 x 8 1/4 x 9 13/16 in.); sleeves: 43.2 cm (17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1923.1065 This helmet and a number of others were apparently excavated from the Venetian garrison at Chalcis on the Greek island of Euboea.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- iron
- Medium
- iron
- Dimensions
- Overall: 29 x 21 x 25 cm (11 7/16 x 8 1/4 x 9 13/16 in.); Sleeves: 43.2 cm (17 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1923.1065
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- Gothic Art 1360-1440, Armor Court Reinstallation
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210A Armor Court
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