This is a handmade Spartan style helmet made in Greece, from 100% bronze using the traditional “lost wax” technique. This is the same technique used by the ancient Greeks to create bronze sculptures and arsenal. The prototype which it was made by is a museum exhibit. The green / gold color is given through the process of oxidation
This is a handmade item, shape and color may slightly vary.
Description
Ancient Greek Spartan helmet from the Peloponnesian city of Sparta, dated 480 B.C. Period: Greek Age (6th-4th century B.C.) Code: 389 Dimensions: 9x8cm 3.55x3.16 in Weight: 200gr Material: BRONZE Color: GREEN/GOLD OXIDATION This is a handmade Spartan-style helmet made in Greece, from 100% bronze using the traditional “lost wax” technique. This is the same technique used by the ancient Greeks to create bronze sculptures and arsenal. The prototype which it was made is a museum exhibit. The green / gold color is given through the process of oxidation