14e eeuwse bascinet, 1.6 mm Baardkralen Deze helm onderscheidt zich door

Deze helm onderscheidt zich door het scharnierende vizier

the wide skirt and the lacing on the bodice

Helmets like this were principally found in the Rhineland

6 cm and weighs 6

14e eeuwse bascinet, 1.6 mm Baardkralen Deze helm onderscheidt zich doorThe first recorded mention of a bascinet dates back to 1281 in the Italian city of Padua, where it is described as being worn by infantry. It is believed that the bascinet developed from a simple iron skull cap, which was worn together with a chainmail coif, either as the only form of head protection or underneath a larger helmet. This bascinet is based on an early type that was used throughout Europe in the mid 14th century. The helmet has no visor,