Armet, ca. 1440, probably Milan, Italian, probably Milan, Steel, copper alloy, H. 10 3/8 in. (26.3 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Wt. 9 lb. 4 oz. (4196 g), Helmets, This is one of the earliest complete examples of an armet, the characteristic headpiece worn in Italy by mounted soldiers from about 1410 to about 1510. It is stamped with the armorer's name, LIONARDO, and his mark, the letter L in a serrated circle
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Armet, ca, 1440, Milan, Italian, Steel, copper alloy, H, 10 3/8, 26.3 cm, W, 8 1/4, 21, D, 11, 27.9, Wt, 9 lb, 4 oz, 4196 g, Helmets, earliest complete examples, armet, characteristic headpiece, worn, Italy, mounted soldiers, 1410, 1510, stamped, armorer, name, LIONARDO, mark, letter L, serrated circle
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