Title: Lower Plate of a Bascinet
Object type: Lower plate of a bascinet
Date: early 15th century
Culture: Italian
Medium: Iron
Dimensions: H. 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm); W. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); D. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 13.2 oz. (827.8 g)
Classification: Helmets Parts
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Bashford Dean, in memory of Alexander McMillan Welch, 1949
Geography: Country of Origin    Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY