Greek Bronze Helmet Cheek Piece

A fragmentary ancient Greek bronze cheek piece of anatomical shape, from the right side of a helmet of the Chalcidian or Attic type.

Ca. 350-250 BC.
Height: 4 3/4 in. (12.2 cm).

Published: R. Hixenbaugh and A. Valdman, Ancient Greek Helmets: a Complete Guide and Catalog, 2019, cat. no. X339.

Cf. an additional Chalcidian helmet with cheek pieces of this form: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, inv. no. 2003.815.1, and for an Attic helmet with similar cheek pieces, Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid, Spain.

Formerly in a E. S. collection, Berlin.

Inv#: 6276

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