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Posts: 802 Location: The Welsh Marches, in the hills above Newtown, Powys.

Mon 20 Oct, 2014 7:18 am

Armour on 1320's welsh effigy

Just wondered what peoples take was on these hand and lower arm defences were?
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Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ab Ynyr,

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Victor R.

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Posts: 354 Location: Klein, Texas

Mon 20 Oct, 2014 9:40 am

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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