Hauberk
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1543
A hauberk is a mail shirt commonly extending to mid-thigh. Mail, a type of armor made from interlocking iron or steel rings, was effective at protecting the wearer from the sharp cuts of a sword, and yet was less useful against crushing impacts from blunt weapons. A hauberk wo...
Artifact
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95865
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object
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citation
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CC0
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CC0
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language
en
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wikidata
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"Q60778320"
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import
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accession
1916.1543
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Source image fields (4)
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1543/1916.1543_web.jpg |
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Terms
Culture
European, 15th century
Technique
riveted steel rings
Medium
riveted steel rings
Genre
Arms and Armor
Department
Medieval Art
Relations
belongs_to