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Re: Viking Hats
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lugnet.castle
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Sat, 19 Feb 2000 03:12:31 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Tony A. Rowe writes:
> Removing the 'flare' from a 'vader' helm would make an acceptable nasal helm,
> much like those used by Vikings and Normans alike. Normans would often wear a
> mail coif underneath this helm to protect their necks, shoulders, and all of
> their head except the face.
Doesn't the flare represent mail? I've always thought so, and it could be
argued that it does so on the new kettle helms, too...
Dave!
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| (...) Removing the 'flare' from a 'vader' helm would make an acceptable nasal helm, much like those used by Vikings and Normans alike. Normans would often wear a mail coif underneath this helm to protect their necks, shoulders, and all of their head (...) (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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