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Mark Griffin
Location: The Welsh Marches, in the hills above Newtown, Powys. Joined: 28 Dec 2006
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Posted: Mon 20 Oct, 2014 7:18 am Post subject: Armour on 1320's welsh effigy |
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Just wondered what peoples take was on these hand and lower arm defences were?
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Victor R.
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Posted: Mon 20 Oct, 2014 9:40 am Post subject: |
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My interpretation would be a heavy, padded, leather glove/gauntlet, in a vein similar to the padded fencing gloves you can find for sale on the Revival site, among others.
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