Visored Bascinet
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Visored Bascinet

TitleVisored Bascinet
ArtistWestern European
Date1390/1400 14th century
MediumSteel and brass
Classificationsuit-helmet
OriginItaly Italy
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGeorge F. Harding Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

About this artwork

“Visored Bascinet” is a work by Western European, dated 1390/1400. It is executed in steel and brass and classified as suit-helmet. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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