Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Costume (hierarchy name)
5. costume (mode of fashion)
6. [costume by function]
7. protective wear
8. armor
9. [armor by form]
10. body armor
11. [body armor for neck and head]
12. [body armor for the head]

Narrower term/s

• closed burgonets
• Zischäggen

Anotations

Scope note:

Light open helmets of ogival or hemispherical form, commonly furnished with a comb, a pointed peak projecting over the eyes, gorget plates on the lower part of the falling buffe, and hinged cheekpieces or earflaps. They were worn by infantry and light cavalry during the 16th and 17th centuries.