gauntlets churburg Kruithoorns In 15th century paintings you

In 15th century paintings you can see that even archers like the longbowmen wore sallets with visors

With the development of plate armor from this era

By the 9th century

remained in use from the 11th century into the early 19th century

gauntlets churburg Kruithoorns In 15th century paintings youThese gauntlets are based on a pair from the armoury of the Castle of Churburg, Northern Italy. The originals were made around 1390 by a Milanese armour smith. The gauntlets have a battle ready quality. They are made of 1,6 mm thick steel and are finished with brass. The inner gloves are made of light coloured leather. The gauntlets are made in size 9 and weigh approx. 1,6 kg per pair.