Would have been worn over a bascinet, with a crested cap held in place above it by laces passed through the pairs of holes in the conical skull-plate.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Helm, 1350
Date supported
1976
Medium and material
Steel
Dimensions
36 cm
Grant
2000
Total cost
50000
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