Art Institute of Chicago
Archer's Sallet
Spanish
- Date
- 1470/90
- Medium
- Steel
- Culture
- Spain
- Department
- Applied Arts of Europe
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
Archers or crossbowmen wore this close-fitting helmet and bevor (chin and throat defense), a distinctly Spanish form. The ear openings were likely once covered by plates or roundels attached by leather to a lining or chin strap.
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- Object type
- AAT300209266
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