A copy of a surviving helmet (Wallace Collection a82). The original has been preserved in excellent condition in its original painting. This copy was painted by Rafal Szwelicki using paints and painting techniques used at the time of the original.The salade was produced in Germany around 1500. Sheet thickness used: 2.5mm, 2.0mm and 1.2mm. Surface is hammered, sanded, hammer marks left (*6), then painted with paint. Product is not welded.