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Knight Helmet Westminster
This knight great helmet was made after an illumination from the Westminster Psalter, 1250 or later, Royal MS 2 A XXII, f. 220; 2nd quarter of the 13th century. It shows a kneeling knight with his horse before setting off on the crusades. His servant is leaning over the turret with his masters helmet in the background. A copy of the original illumination on parchment is shown below in this page. More information...
Knight Helmet Westminster, 2nd ¼ 13th century
The helmet can be made in three gauge of plates. This great helm is unusually decorated with two layers of brass plate. The lower part of the helmet is made of two parts, the upper one is seamless from one piece of plate.
- Standard version of this helmet comes with a padded liner inside.
- Weight 3460 g (gauge of plate 2,0mm)
- Weight 2900 g (gauge of plate 1,5mm)
This helmet can be made to measure after your measurements ‘1a’ to ‘1j’ in this measurement chart.
Please read our instructions, how to determine a helmet size correctly.
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