Agincourt Mask

The Agincourt Mask is a medieval helmet designed for battlefield protection, named after the Battle of Agincourt (1415). It features a hinged visor with small, narrow eye openings, allowing soldiers to see and breathe while minimizing vulnerabilities. Made of iron or steel, it provided face and head defense against arrows, swords, and other weapons. Its design balances protection with visibility and mobility, reflecting advancements in armor during the early 15th century. The mask symbolizes the warrior’s readiness for combat and the technological innovations in medieval warfare.