Italo-Corinthian Helmet with Plume, black, adorned

Italo-Corinthian Helmet with Plume, Black, Adorned

The Corinthian originated in the 7th C. before Chr. and is the typical picture of the greek helmet to this day. It's origins are in the city of Corinth. It quickly became a fixed part of the greek Hoplite armour and its use extendet as far as Italy, where, with a few modifications, it became one of the more popular helmets for the troops of the roman republic.

The replica of the Italo-Corinthian helmet is made of black coloured steel and features the typical form of this helmet, consisting of a long front end, nosescreen and bent neck protection.

It is richly adorned: there are mythical creatures on the sides (by the looks of it a mix of horse and snake) and a portrait of a woman's head on the forehead, made of brass.

The scope of delivery contains a big, natural colored plume, which is fastened with metal sheets on the helmet. It also contains a padded cap.

Details:
- Material: steel
 - Suited for a head circumference up to approx. 61 cm
- Long distance (back to front): approx. 22 cm
- Short distance (ear to ear): approx. 20 cm
- Weight: approx. 1660 g (without plume), approx. 2060 g (with plume) 

Specs may slightly vary from piece to piece.