Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Plackart
Part of armor. Covers the wearer's lower rib and stomach area. Attached with straps which allows better flexibility.
From Encyclopedia
- Camail
- Also Aventail. Hood or tippet made from mail.
- Kite-shaped shield
- A large, elongated triangular shield with a rounded top used throughout Europe from the tenth to the thirteenth century, commonly…
- Muffler
- Mitten-like removable extension of a sleeve on a hauberk.
- Pair of Plates
- Body defense made from big plates.
