chain mail aventail round rings round rivets 8 mm Beeldjes en huisaltaren The axe comes with a

The axe comes with a modern protective cover

similar to a miner’s pick

This pair of chain mail chausses is made of 1

6 mm thick zinc-plated butted round rings with an inner diameter of 9 mm

They offered flexible protection against most weapons

chain mail aventail round rings round rivets 8 mm Beeldjes en huisaltaren The axe comes with aThis model of aventail was frequently worn in the Middle Ages combined with for example bascinets. Examples can found at i. a. the Wallace Collection in London. This aventail is made of 1,4 mm thick round rings with an inner diameter of 8 mm. They are woven four in one and subsequently riveted with round rivets. The aventail can be attached to the helmet with a 4,5 cm wide leather edge at the upper side. It weighs approx. 3,5 kg.