Item No : KG257
- Overall Length: 13.50 Inches
- Width: 8 Inches (side to side)
- Inside Length: 8.25 Inches (front to back)
- Circumference: 26.77 Inches
- 100% Hand Crafted by Indian Artisans at Thor Instruments Co
Product description
Front to back 9" Ear to Ear 8"
Authentic Roman Design Meets Modern CraftsmanshipInspired by real Roman artifacts, this centurion helmet is crafted using traditional handwork techniques to achieve both historical accuracy and durability. Its meticulous riveted construction, brass accents, and iconic horsehair crest ensure a regal presence suitable for display, reenactment, or costume use.
Comfort and Safety in Every DetailDesigned for comfortable extended wear, this helmet features a padded inner lining, articulated cheek guards, and a leather chin strap with an adjustable buckle. Ventilation holes near the ears help prevent overheating, making it practical for events and reenactments.
Collectors Quality and Ready for DisplayPackaged with double boxing and foam inserts, the helmet is shipped securely to reach you in pristine condition. Its mirror-polished finish and non-toxic, lead-free painted crest make it a stunning centerpiece for any collection, while requiring just minimal assembly upon arrival.
FAQs of THORINSTRUMENTS (with device) Roman Officer Centurion Historical Helmet Armor 18g Steel:
Q: How do I attach the red horsehair crest to the helmet?
A: Attaching the horsehair plume is straightforward; simply insert the crest into the mounting slots on top of the helmet. The process requires minimal effort and ensures a secure fit for display or use.
Q: What is the intended usage for this Roman Centurion helmet?
A: This helmet is designed for versatile use, including historical reenactments, costume events, display purposes, or as part of a collection. Its construction makes it both visually impressive and comfortable enough for limited periods of wear.
Q: What period and region inspired this helmets design?
A: The helmet is inspired by Roman officer centurion helmets from the 1st to 2nd Century AD, based on archaeological finds from the ancient Roman Empire. It is a faithful historical reproduction, crafted in India by THORINSTRUMENTS.
Q: What materials and finishes are used in construction?
A: Constructed using 18 gauge mild steel with brass fittings, a horsehair crest, and a mirror-polished finish, this helmet also features non-toxic, lead-free paint on the crest if colored. The interior is padded for comfort.
Q: Does the helmet fit all head sizes?
A: The helmet is designed to fit head circumferences up to approximately 24-25 inches, accommodating most adults. Its internal padding enhances fit and comfort during use.
Q: How should I care for and maintain the helmet?
A: To preserve the helmets appearance, wipe it clean with a dry cloth and avoid exposure to moisture. This will help retain the polished finish and prevent rusting or wear over time.
Q: What measures are taken to ensure the helmet arrives safely?
A: The helmet is carefully packed in a double box with foam inserts to protect it during shipping, minimizing the risk of damage and ensuring it arrives in excellent condition.
