Jousting Helm, ca. 1475–1500, Italian, Steel, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); D. 16 in. (40.6 cm); Wt. 19 lb. 5 oz. (8769 g), Helmets, Very little Italian tournament armor survives from the fifteenth century, making this helm very rare. It was designed for use in the joust, a contest between two mounted combatants armed with blunted lances
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Jousting Helm, ca, 1475–1500, Italian, Steel, H, 20, 50.8 cm, W, 14 3/4, 37.5, D, 16, 40.6, Wt, 19 lb, 5 oz, 8769 g, Helmets, little, tournament, armor, survives, fifteenth century, helm, rare, designed, joust, contest, two mounted, combatants, armed, blunted lances
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