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| Title: | Close Helmet with Movable Face Defense (Falling Buffe) |
| Date: | 1543 |
| Artist: | Artist/maker unknown, South German (possibly Nuremberg) |
| Medium: | Iron alloy (steel), partially etched, blackened, and gilded; leather |
| Dimensions: | 11 7/16 x 8 11/16 x 10 1/4 inches (29 x 22 x 26 cm) Weight: 4 pounds 3 ounces (1.89 kg) |
| Classification: | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch, 1977 |
| Accession Number: | 1977-167-103 |
| Geography: | Made in German-speaking lands, Europe Possibly made in Austria, Europe Possibly made in southern Germany, Germany, Europe |
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