Helmet style

thinreadline · 27th February 2018, 02:50 PM

Looks like an exaggerated stylised pear stalked cabasset to me .

Roland_M · 27th February 2018, 03:41 PM

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Originally Posted by thinreadline

Looks like an exaggerated stylised pear stalked cabasset to me .

The tiny spike is of high interest for me. I wonder what is it good for?

The ancient Celts had a similar forward oriented spike on their helmets but bigger.
Perhaps it's just a question of fashion.

thinreadline · 27th February 2018, 04:04 PM

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Originally Posted by Roland_M

The tiny spike is of high interest for me. I wonder what is it good for?

The ancient Celts had a similar forward oriented spike on their helmets but bigger.
Perhaps it's just a question of fashion.

I expect it was just fashion

27th February 2018, 02:50 PM	#1
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