Description
Italian Kettle hat around 1460 made of 1.6 mm (0.063 inches) thick steel - battle ready
This helmet was manufactured after an original, which is dated to the year 1460. This type of helmet was used in Italy, Switzerland and Southern Germany, especially by infantry troops. The wide brim protected the head, shoulders, chest and back from attacks from above, such as hail of arrows.
It was made of 1.6 mm (0.063 inches) thick steel in 2 parts, which were welded together in the middle. The brim and the steel bands, which additionally strengthen the helmet, were riveted on.
For the attachment on the head, a chinstrap, as well as a padded leather inlay was attached.
Details Italian Kettle hat:
Size: Suitable for a head circumference of up to 61 cm (24 inches)
Material: steel, 1.6 mm (0.063 inches)
Weight: approx. 3 kg (6.6 lbs)
Scope of supply: 1x Italian Kettle hat around 1460 made of 1.6 mm (0.063 inches) thick steel - battle ready
At a glance
| Item information | Value |
|---|---|
| Epoch | Late Medieval, Medieval |
| Color | Steel |
| Material | carbon steel |
| Manufacturer | Battle Merchant |
| SKU | VM002674 |
| Shipping weight: | 3,00 kg |

