Helmet
early 16th century (made)
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The helmet is of five piece construction with a reinforcing plate at the back, hinged cheekpieces and a one piece visor and bevor. The plain skull has a triple fluted ridge.
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| Brief description | Armet of five piece construction with a reinforcing plate at the back, hinged cheekpieces and a one piece visor and bevor. The plain skull has a triple fluted ridge, Austrian (Innsbruck), early 16th century. |
| Physical description | The helmet is of five piece construction with a reinforcing plate at the back, hinged cheekpieces and a one piece visor and bevor. The plain skull has a triple fluted ridge. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr G. H. Ramsbottom, through Art Fund |
| Object history | Formerly in the Laking Collection, Sale Catalogue, Christie's, 19th April 1920, Lot.72. |
| Bibliographic reference | J.F. Hayward., European Armour, London, 1965, cat. 2b |
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| Accession number | M.2708-1931 |
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| Record created | February 13, 2004 |
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