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Armors for the barriers

Scope note

Armors used in the 16th century for tournament combat fought on foot over a wooden barrier, emphasizing protection for the head, arms, and upper body.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210837

Broader Terms used

foot-combat armors

Equivalent Terms used

armor for the barriers

Created

13yrs ago

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