Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Etching
A decorative process frequently applied to the surface of metals especially in Europe from about 1500 onwards; frequently used in conjunction with blueing and gilding.
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- Muffler
- Mitten-like removable extension of a sleeve on a hauberk.
- Tabard
- Similar to a surcoat. Made from front and back parts laced together. Could be tightened or left loose.
- Iverapena
- Paddle club made of hardwood and slightly pointed.
- Kapak
- Small throwing axe consists of a tanged metal head fitted into a flat wooden handle.
