Detail View: Historic Hats and Headdresses: Plate XIV: 16th Century German helmet

File Name: 
cosv2n14.tif
Collection Name: 
Clifford P. Westermeier Portfolio of Illustrations of Historical Hats and Headdresses
Work Type: 
watercolors (paintings)
Work Title: 
Plate XIV: 16th Century German helmet
Work Agent Name: 
Westermeier, Clifford P. (Clifford Peter), 1910-1986
Work Agent Role: 
Illustrator
Work Date: 
1938
Work Date Type: 
publication
Subject Term: 
helmets (protective wear)
Subject Term: 
hairstyles
Subject Term: 
motifs
Subject Term: 
plumes (ornaments)
Subject Term: 
armets
Subject Term: 
sashes (costume accessories)
Subject Term: 
scarves (costume accessories)
Subject Term: 
pauldrons
Location Name: 
University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections
Work Measurements: 
29.2 cm (L) x 21.6 cm (W)
Material: 
watercolor (paint)
Technique: 
painting (image-making)
Style Period: 
Renaissance
Cultural Context: 
German (culture, style, period)
Work Description: 
a. A helmet of the period. b. Motifs---classic in origin but more elaborate. c. Colors---much black, blue, crimson, violet, green, grey, orange. d. Cosmetics---white paint, vermilion, starch, amber, ambergris, pomades, drugs, and crushed eggs, lilies, claws, shells, mother of pearl, camphor, and musk. e. Textiles---velvet, brocade, armures, damasks, stain, cloth of gold, embroideries, brocatelles, painted linen, rep, lace, tapestry.
Image Rights: 
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Image Measurement: 
103847368
Image Measurement Type: 
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Image Measurement Unit: 
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Image Work Type: 
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Image Work Type: 
image/tiff
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/z6382w87h9xt