Morion Cabasset (helmet)

Datec. 1570

Mediumsteel, brass and cloth

Dimensions10 × 12 in. (25.4 × 30.5 cm)

ClassificationsWeapons & Armaments

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 1979 General Obligation Bonds

Object numberPC1981.113.1

DescriptionItalian morion cabasset helmet. Engraved with diamond shaped panels depicting contemporary arms and armour with a broad leaf motif along the front and back edges as well as on the visor. There are brass rosettes surrounding the base of main dome.

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