Helm for Foot Combat. Culture: possibly British. Dimensions: H. 16 3/4 in. (42.6 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm); D. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); Wt. 11 lb. 12 oz. (5330 g). Date: ca. 1500-1520.English armor of the early sixteenth century is extremely rare, and tournament armor even more so. This helm, also called a "great bascinet" in the sixteenth century, is one of only a few of its kind in existence today. It was made for use in a type of tournament that was fought between two fully armored men, on foot and equipped with pole axes, spears, swords, and daggers. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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