16th century spanish morion cabasset antique finis Middeleeuwse schoenen symbolizes strength and protection

symbolizes strength and protection

Saxons and Normans between the 8th and 12th century

These two archetypes — the destroyer and the hero's adversary — reinforce one another

and reaches approximately to the knees

16th century spanish morion cabasset antique finis Middeleeuwse schoenen symbolizes strength and protectionThis helmet is based on an original from the early 16th century. In the first half of the 16th century, the cabasset developed in Spain. Cabassets were mainly produced in Calatayud, a city in Aragn. Like morions, the cabasset was worn by infantry in pike and shot formations. It was popular in 16th century England and was used during the English Civil War. Several of these helmets were brought to the New World by the Pilgrim Fathers, and one such