Title: Lower Plate of a Bascinet
Object type: Lower plate of a bascinet
Date: early 15th century
Culture: Italian
Medium: Iron
Dimensions: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); D. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14.1 oz. (1306.9 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