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Cabasset
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Cabasset

Culture
Date1600–1650
Mediumsteel, leather and paint
DimensionsHelmet: 30.5 × 25.4 × 30.5 × 20.3 cm (12 × 10 × 12 × 8 in.), Cheekpieces: 10.2 cm (4 in.), 2 lb 7 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1061
Description2-piece construction wth original laminated cheekpieces on restored leathers. Carrying hole in the brim.
ProvenanceCollection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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Cabasset
German
1600–1630
Burgonet
Northern German
early 1600s
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German
1625–1650
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Southern German
about 1600
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Southern German
about 1550–1555
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Italian
about 1600
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German
1550–1570
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German
1550–1600
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Northern German
about 1620
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German
1620–1625