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

• frog-mouthed helms
• tournament helms

Anotations

Scope note:

Heavy helmets completely enclosing the head and face, originally flat-topped, later having a conical or rounded top; used in warfare from the late 12th to the mid-14th century, and continued in use in tournaments until the mid-16th century.