Anglo-Saxon helmet of the early 7th century.
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Sutton Hoo Helmet is one of the defining objects of its field — studied, reproduced and travelled to by millions. Matchless Pieces presents it in our Arms & Armour department as a benchmark of rarity, craftsmanship and history.
| Department | Antiquities |
|---|---|
| Collection | Arms & Armour |
| Status | Museum masterpiece · reference work |
Image: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
