Turkish Conical Helmet Made for Sokollu Mehmed Pasha

Stork Kosova 2018-06-22

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The splendid Turkish Conical Helmet (Siperlikli miğfer) ca.1560. Made for Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (1505 - 1579), Grand Vizier to Sultan Suleiman Khan The Magnificent. This is one of the few conical helmets of the period to retain its original brim, nasal, cheeks, and nape defense.

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