
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Full image caption
Iron helmet crest support for a helmet with one central tongue for slotting into the socket and with the other two arms perpendicular to it curving to fit the shape of the bowl, and this arrangement affords the optimum stability for a crest. The main upright is rectangular in section. The tops of the U-shaped arms are curled over outwards.
Image Details
Date
43 AD - 410 AD
Image Number
001366
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