Helm for Foot Combat ca. 1500–1520 possibly British English armor of the early sixteenth century is extremely rare, and tournament armor even more so. This helm, also called a “great bascinet” in the sixteenth century, is one of only a few of its kind in existence today. It was made for use in a type of tournament that was fought between two fully armored men, on foot and equipped with pole axes, spears, swords, and Helm for Foot Combat. possibly British. ca. 1500–1520. Steel. Helmets

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