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Medieval Helmet German Bacinete S. Xiv
The late medieval battle ready visored helmet is a replica of an original 14th century helmet. bascinet (1370 AD) which is in the German Historical Museum (Deutsches Historisches Museum or DHM) in Berlin. The bascinet arose at the beginning of the 14th century. It evolved from the so-called cervelliere or secret helmet (a simple skullcap) and remained a popular helmet well into the 15th century throughout Central Europe. Material: 2mm carbon steel. Weight: approx. 2.8 kg.
It is made of 2mm steel and fitted with a riveted face shield that articulates at a single point in the center of the brow. Especially in the XIV century. Germany and Northern Italy, this particular type of center-hinged visor enjoyed great popularity. The visor has a 16 cm long and 1 cm wide eye slot, as well as numerous round notches on the right side for proper ventilation. The sides and bottom edge of the helmet bowl are studded with so-called vervelles, small protruding rivets with holes that allow aventail or camail mail to be added (not included). Material: 2mm carbon steel, padded cotton inlays, leather straps with brass buckles. Weight: approx. 2.8 kg. The blackened interior is fitted with a fitted quilted lining made of cotton fabric and attached to the rim of the bowl with sturdy stitching. The 1mm thick brown leather chinstrap is adjustable and closes with a brass buckle. The helmet is also equipped with another leather strap to secure the klappvisor when it is in the lowered position.
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