burgonet helmet sigismund Middeleeuwse blouses en topjes These axes could also be

These axes could also be utilised as a weapon

Whilst offering poor protection against arrows and projectiles

the characteristic “Viking axes

The feathers measure 3" (7

Sallet flat on the head with visor closed – provides maximum protection for the head and face

burgonet helmet sigismund Middeleeuwse blouses en topjes These axes could also beThe burgonet helmet (sometimes also called a Burgundian sallet) was a combat helmet from the Renaissance. It was developed from the sallet at the beginning of the 16th century and became extremely popular throughout Europe. Burgonets were worn by the aristocracy, demi lancers, cavalrymen, and cuirassiers. In the Anglo Scottish border region, the Elizabethan Border Reivers were known for their fondness for this type of helmet. The shape of this helmet