Medieval Glossary
Kettle Hat
A metal helmet with a wide brim and conical crown worn in the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries.
Related term(s): Chapel de fer; Cervelliere; Bascinet; Aventail; Great Bascinet; Klappvisier
Category: Armour and Shields
Added: 04.30.05
Source information:
Wise, Terrence. Medieval Warfare. New York: Hastings House Publishers, Inc., 1976. 36.
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