Shirts of mail

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Costume (Hierarchy Name) > costume (mode of fashion) > <costume by function> > protective wear > armor (protective wear) > <armor by form> > body armor > <body armor: torso>

Descripción

Protective garments often used as armor, in the form of a shirt, covering the torso and made of mail, which is metal fabric consisting of iron or steel rings riveted or pressed together.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300299206

Otros términos

  • shirt of mail [en]
  • mail, shirts of [en]
  • camicia di maglia [it]
  • chemise de maille [fr]