Arming caps

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by specific context> > costume components > armor components > helmet components

Descripción

Close-fitting cloth skullcaps, typically quilted, having a padded circlet and ear flaps which end in laces to be tied under the chin. They were worn in Medieval times under helmets and either under or over mail coifs, to prevent chafing and act as a buffer against the impact of blows.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300226823

Otros términos

  • helmmutsen [nl]
  • cascos de armadura [es]
  • arming-caps [en]
  • arming cap [en]
  • caps, arming [en]
  • arming-cap [en]
  • helmmuts [nl]
  • casco de armadura [es]