Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Kettle hat
Plain metal helmet with a wide brim.
From Encyclopedia
- Barbut
- Also called barbute, barbuta. An open-faced shoulder-length Italian helmet, made in one piece, with a T-shaped face…
- Couter
- Also spelt cowter. Plate armor protecting the elbow.
- Pommel nut
- Also pommel bolt or tang nut. Capstan rivet sometimes included in pommels.
- Tabard
- Similar to a surcoat. Made from front and back parts laced together. Could be tightened or left loose.
