IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 208667 accession number: AAL.2-2008 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 3 May 2016 updated: Wednesday 25 September 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Close-helmet constructed from the skull of a close-helmet or burgonet, with attached visor and neck-lames. The two-part visor is made up from a 17th century Pikeman’s tasset (thigh-defence). A complete 17th century Pikeman’s gorget (throat-defence) is attached at the bottom to form the neck-lames. title: close helmet LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Lent to the museum by St Mary’s Parochial Church Council STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/208667 CATEGORIES ------ category: funerary equipment DATING ------ creation date: 1600 - 1650 creation date earliest: 1600 creation date latest: 1650 culture: 17th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown