{"product_id":"casco-de-olla-grande-siglo-xiv-acero-de-1-6-mm","title":"Large Pot Helmet, 14th Century, 1.6mm Steel.","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Enjoy Large Pot Helmet, 14th Century, 1.6mm Steel.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLarge medieval vessel helmet with brass fittings and leather inlays,\u003cbr\u003e 14th Century, 1.6 mm steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Very nice reconstruction of a late medieval pot helmet (also called \u003ci\u003ebucket helmet\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003ebarrel helmet\u003c\/i\u003e ), as it was worn in the 14th century.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe so-called great helmet was often worn over a smaller, lighter helmet (e.g., a brain cap). It was widespread throughout Central Europe in the Middle Ages, and numerous illustrations, miniatures, and contemporary finds from Germany, Flanders, England, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, etc., demonstrate the popularity of this type of helmet. These helmets appeared during the Crusades, in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, and were used by knights until the 14th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The replica offered here is made of 1.6 mm (16-gauge) carbon steel and features a cross-shaped brass appliqué on the front. The various parts of the knight's helmet are connected to each other by steel rivets. The viewing slots measure approximately 15 cm long and 1.3 cm wide, and the numerous slits in the lower half ensure the necessary air circulation.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe interior is blackened and features an adjustable, riveted leather insert. The chin strap, made of 2 mm thick brown leather, is fitted with a brass buckle (with an antique finish).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Material: 1.6mm steel, brass fittings, inlays and leather chin strap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Suitable for head circumference up to approx. 74 cm.\u003cbr\u003e - Long interior distance (back of head-front): approx. 26 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Short inner distance (ear-to-ear): approx. 21 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Height: approx. 32 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Weight: approx. 3.8 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The above specifications may vary slightly from copy to copy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval,\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. Discover them!","brand":"BTT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49788385329495,"sku":"1716442000","price":149.96,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6566\/5623\/files\/1716442000_grosser_topfhelm_helm_great_helmet_mittelalter.jpg?v=1736284075","url":"https:\/\/todomedieval.com\/en\/products\/casco-de-olla-grande-siglo-xiv-acero-de-1-6-mm","provider":"Todo Medieval","version":"1.0","type":"link"}