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Splint armour (also splinted armour, splint armor, or splinted armor) is armour consisting of strips of metal ("splints") attached to a cloth or leather backing. It is most commonly found as limb armour such as greaves or vambraces .
Splint armour (also splinted armour, splint armor, or splinted armor) is armour consisting of strips of metal ("splints") attached to a cloth or leather backing. It is most commonly found as limb armour such as greaves or vambraces.
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A European mail shirt. Chain mail (also known as chain-mail, mail or maille) is a type of armour consisting of small metal rings linked together in a pattern to form a mesh. It was in common military use between the 3rd century BC and the 16th century AD in Europe, while it continued to be used in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East as late as the 17th century.
Mail and plate armour (plated mail, plated chainmail, splinted mail/chainmail) is a type of mail with embedded plates. Armour of this type has been used in the Middle East, North Africa, Ottoman Empire, Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Central Asia, Greater Iran, India, Eastern Europe, and Nusantara.
Apr 1, 2002 · Abstract. The purpose of this study was to identify, using an intensive literature review, the primary historical factors and events that shaped the evolution of current splinting technique and practice. Publication dates dete.rmine the chronological order of events, and splints are defined according to the ASHT Splint Classification System.
- Elaine Ewing Fess
- 2002
Splint armour (also splinted armour, splint armor, or splinted armor) is armour consisting of strips of metal ("splints") attached to a cloth or leather backing. It is most commonly found as limb armour such as greaves or vambraces .
Jan 29, 2022 · Other examples of transitional medieval armour include “splint-mail”, which was created by reinforcing tough cloth or leather clothing with steel bars or “splints”. Debate rages over the “ Valsgärde splint armor ”, which appears to be an early set of splint-mail armor dating from the 7th century CE — but we are certain that ...
