Bascinet - Wikipedia The bascinet – also bassinet, basinet, or bazineto – was a Medieval European open-faced combat helmet It evolved from a type of iron or steel skullcap, but had a more pointed apex to the skull, and it extended downwards at the rear and sides to afford protection for the neck
The 14th Century Bascinet -- myArmoury. com The 14th century bascinet was likely one of the most popular forms of head defense, largely replacing the great helm in popularity for the knightly class, and finding favor also with the common soldiers
Bascinets - Outfit4events Over the course of the late 14th to early 15th centuries, the bascinet evolved from a shorter form with a shorter point (or no point at all) to its more pointed form—some so severe as to have a vertical back In Germany a more bulbous version also appeared in the beginning of the 15th century
» Pigface Bascinet - Forge of Svan The bascinet was the most commonly used helm in the Middle Ages Beginning in the XIV century and continuing into the XV century, the bascinet began to develop different features
The Evolution and Design of Bascinets in Medieval Warfare The bascinet is a type of helmet that emerged during the medieval period, providing crucial protection for knights in battle Its origins can be traced back to the 12th century, where early designs consisted of a simple steel cap sometimes accompanied by a chainmail coif
Bascinet Helmet The Bascinet type helmets were used in early 14th Century The bascinet was a replacement of the great helm The bascinet featured a smaller and lighter head-piece, which was somewhat globular in form, but was raised a little above the head, and terminated above in a point
Bascinet - Italian - The Metropolitan Museum of Art This is part of a large find of medieval armor discovered in 1840 in the ruins of the fortress of Chalcis, on the Greek island of Euboea (then a Venetian colony called Negroponte) The fortress had been captured and destroyed by the Turks in 1470
Bascinet - Steel Mastery The word “bascinet” (fr bassinet) can be translated as “basin”, “helmet”, that the most adequately describes the primary usage of this armour type
Bascinet | Military Wiki | Fandom The bascinet (bassinet, basinet, bazineto) was a Medieval European open-faced military helmet It evolved from a type of iron or steel skullcap, but had a more pointed apex to the skull, and it extended downwards at the rear and sides to afford protection for the neck