Lower Plate of a Bascinet

Dateearly 15th century

MediumIron

DimensionsH. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); D. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14.1 oz. (1306.9 g)

CultureItalian

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationHelmets Parts

Gift of Mrs. Bashford Dean, in memory of Alexander McMillan Welch, 1949

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