English Civil War Cavalry Helmet (Illustration)

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Illustration

by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 11 January 2022

English Civil War Cavalry Helmet — A cavalry helmet typical of those used during the English Civil Wars (1642-51). Often known as a "three-bar pot" for its shape and face protection bars. Made of steel with copper, gold, and silver inlay. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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