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Name of Helm????
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 3:17 pm
by Latheaxe
Hi, Could anybody tell me what the proper name for the helm Liam is wearing below??
Also has anyone got any provenance for one of these helms with a removable face plate pictured at the bottom of the page in this link??? Thanks alot!!
http://www.armorymarek.com/helmets-12th--13th-century
Re: Name of Helm????
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 3:42 pm
by InsaneIrish
Pot helm.
the bottom link? I'm pretty sure that removable face plate is fantasy.
Re: Name of Helm????
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:03 pm
by Swete
InsaneIrish wrote:Pot helm.
the bottom link? I'm pretty sure that removable face plate is fantasy.
Pretty freaking cool looking though. I wouldn't mind seeing it on the field.

Re: Name of Helm????
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:18 pm
by Ingelri
Swete wrote:InsaneIrish wrote:Pot helm.
the bottom link? I'm pretty sure that removable face plate is fantasy.
Pretty freaking cool looking though. I wouldn't mind seeing it on the field.

A friend of mine has made a couple of helmets like this for SCA combat with shovel faced visors. We call them "salt shakers" because of their similarity to the top of a salt dispenser.
Here is a picture:

Re: Name of Helm????
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:23 pm
by Latheaxe
Thought it looked to good to be true lol....On another note does anyone know where I can pick up a clock chain like he is wearing??

Re: Name of Helm????
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:25 pm
by InsaneIrish
Latheaxe wrote:Thought it looked to good to be true lol....On another note does anyone know where I can pick up a clock chain like he is wearing??

Clock Chain?
Re: Name of Helm????
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:41 pm
by Latheaxe
Cloak chain lol..
