A South German or Swiss burgonet, circa 1530/40, One-piece skull with flat, ridged comb. Several twin holes to attach the lining or a textile cover. Large, movable peak with offset decorative band and ridged turned edge. Hinged cheek pieces, each with five holes for hearing. The neck guard sliding on two lames with ridged turned edge and two suspension holes. Original chin strap with finely chiselled iron clasp and rivets with iron rosettes. Height cm. defensive arms, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, object, objects, stills, clip, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Size: 3643px × 3498px
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 16th, burgonet, century, circa, german, south, swiss