Morgan/Maciejowski Bible Helmet
Price range: $360.00 through $410.00
The Morgan/Maciejowski Bible Helmet is a remarkable piece of medieval armor forged from durable 14-gauge thick steel. This helmet is a testament to the craftsmanship of its time and is renowned for its distinctive design and protective features.The most striking aspect of this helmet is its curved brim that encircles the entire head. The brim provides comprehensive protection to the wearer, extending downwards to safeguard the neck and sides of the face. The curvature of the brim ensures that it offers ample coverage while maintaining a stylish and functional design.Adding to its defensive capabilities, the helmet features a sturdy bar grill underneath the brim. This grill, constructed from the robust steel, provides protection for the face while allowing for excellent visibility and breathability. The bars are strategically spaced to balance protection with the wearer’s ability to see and breathe comfortably.
ALL PRICES ARE IN US DOLLARS
( We offer additional padding space within the helmet to accomodate selected head size given below )
Description
The Morgan/Maciejowski Bible Helmet is named after the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City, where one of the most famous depictions of this type of helmet is found in the Maciejowski Bible, a medieval illuminated manuscript dating from the 13th century. This manuscript features vivid illustrations of various aspects of medieval life, including battles and armor, providing valuable insights into the appearance and use of such helmets during the era of the Crusades.The Maciejowski Helmet is a testament to the evolving design of armor during the medieval period, reflecting the need for both protection and practicality on the battlefield. It stands as a remarkable artifact that offers a glimpse into the martial culture of the time and the skills of the craftsmen who created these masterpieces of medieval armor
Additional information
| Metal | Mild Steel, Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Size | Medium Size (For 22.5/ 23 Inches Head Circumference), Regular Size (For 23.5/24 Inches Head Circumference), Large Size (24.5/ 25 Inches Head Circumference) |
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