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ID: 300438706
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300438706

 

Record Type: concept
Spanish morions (<body armor for the head>, <body armor for neck and head>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Lightweight infantryman's helmet, characterized by an almond-shaped bowl, a short brim, with a distinctive turned-back point at the apex. They are more similar to "cabassets" than "morions." However, they were called "Spanish morions," referring to their being preferred by Spanish troops, although usually manufactured in Italy.
 
Terms:
Spanish morions (preferred,C,U,English,D,U,PN)
Spanish morion (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
morions, Spanish (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Spanish-morions (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TE

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Costume (hierarchy name)
........ Costume (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of costume (mode of fashion)
............ costume (mode of fashion) (G)
Hierarchy of <costume by function>
................ <costume by function> (G)
Hierarchy of protective wear
.................... protective wear (G)
Hierarchy of armor (protective wear)
........................ armor (protective wear) (G)
Hierarchy of <armor by form>
............................ <armor by form> (G)
Hierarchy of body armor
................................ body armor (G)
Hierarchy of <body armor for neck and head>
.................................... <body armor for neck and head> (G)
Hierarchy of <body armor for the head>
........................................ <body armor for the head> (G)
Hierarchy of Spanish morions
............................................ Spanish morions (G)

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  morions
..................................  (<body armor for the head>, <body armor for neck and head>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300036813]
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  cabassets
..................................................  (<body armor for the head>, <body armor for neck and head>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300203729]

Sources and Contributors:
morions, Spanish............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Spanish morion............  [VP]
.............................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Spanish morions............  [BHA Preferred, VP Preferred]
.............................  Blair et al., Glossarium Armorum (1972)
.............................  Edge and Paddock, Arms and Armor of the Medieval Knight (1988)
.............................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
.............................  Tarassuk and Blair, Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armor (1979)
Spanish-morions............  [VP]
.............................  Blair, European Armour (1958) 138
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Blair, European Armour (1958)
.......... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

 

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