Sutton Hoo helmet, 7th century.

Give Sutton Hoo Helmet, 7th Century.

Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo Helmet


The archaeological site of Sutton Hoo in East Anglia, England, includes numerous burial mounds, including the famous boat grave from which the
In 1939, valuable, remarkably well-preserved 7th-century artifacts were recovered. The most famous finds from this tomb are probably the gold ones.
The great gold buckle and the Sutton Hoo helmet are important examples of Anglo-Saxon craftsmanship.

The ceremonial helmet is believed to have been a funerary object of an Anglo-Saxon prince and was probably made in the early 7th century. historically
It is close to other early medieval Germanic helmets such as those of Vendel and Valsgärde (Sweden).

When found, the helmet was broken into hundreds of pieces. The assembled fragments included a very elaborate one made by the Royal Armory.
Replicas can now be admired in the British Museum in London.

It's true that our replica isn't as perfect as the Royal Armouries replica. However, our version is highly decorative but also portable.
(Literally) a masterpiece of early medieval armor. The helmet is lined with leather on the inside.



Details:

- Material: steel, leather lining

- Suitable for head circumference up to approx. 61 cm.
- Long interior distance (back of head-front): approx. 21.5 cm

- Short inner distance (ear to ear): approx. 17.5 cm

- Weight: approx. 2.5 kg

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