| The collection of medieval armor is not complete | | | | century. It is fixed with brass points |
| without the selection of an authentic medieval | | | | • Closed Helmet: This medieval helmet |
| helmet. Helmets made of pointed iron as well as | | | | features a lift-able face plate for comfort in |
| steel in medieval age are now valued as a work | | | | battles and provides excellent flexibility and |
| of art, which at that time came in to existence as | | | | strength |
| a simple box shape and evolved into the various | | | | • Gladiator Arena Helmet: It was made |
| styles. Later with continual progress some were | | | | famous in the movie Gladiator. |
| valued for best designs and compliment the | | | | • Knight Helmet: This impressive authentic |
| knight's armor. Apart from it, medieval helmets | | | | helmet is modeled after Great Helms worn by |
| were also used in tournaments. | | | | knights during the middles ages. |
| Medieval Helmets have a long tradition throughout | | | | • Roman Centurian DLX Helmet: It was a |
| the middle ages as well as the Medieval Period. | | | | battle hardened leader, often raised from the |
| These helmets have a number of variations that | | | | ranks of the legion troopers themselves, or else a |
| can be found globally. The Basic principle of these | | | | wealthy senator who found favor with the |
| helmets was protecting the head and often other | | | | emperor. |
| parts of the face as well as neck. When soldiers | | | | • Sutton Hoo Helmet: This medieval |
| were fighting in war, that time helmets were very | | | | helmet attributes a Spangenhelm design, with face |
| safe for their face and head. However, the size | | | | and neck guard, brass fittings and hinged cheek |
| and shape of medieval helmets varied widely | | | | pieces. |
| because of types of weapons that were used at | | | | In medieval period, helmets were considered as |
| that time. There are a number of medieval | | | | one of the most universal forms of armor |
| helmets include: | | | | offering a defensive covering for the head. They |
| • Bassinet Helmet: This medieval helmet | | | | protected the face, head, neck from the cutting |
| became admired in the late 13th century | | | | blows of spears, swords, arrows and other |
| • Arthurian Helmet: It was designed after | | | | weapons that were used at that time. The |
| helmets of King Arthur's time and would have | | | | Medieval period helmets were made of iron and |
| made him proud. | | | | leather to cover the entire head, with only a |
| • Comb Morion Helmet: It was an open | | | | narrow opening in front for vision and breath. |
| helmet which first introduced in the mid 16th | | | | |