chain mail aventail round rings round rivets 8 mm Beeldjes en huisaltaren 8 cm and it weighs

8 cm and it weighs 87 grams

They offered flexible protection against most weapons

This type of axe remained in use in Ireland and the British Isles well into the 16th century

6 mm thick zinc-plated butted round rings with an inner diameter of 9 mm

chain mail aventail round rings round rivets 8 mm Beeldjes en huisaltaren 8 cm and it weighsThis model of aventail was frequently worn in the Middle Ages combined with for example bascinets. Examples can found at i. a. the Wallace Collection in London. This aventail is made of 1,4 mm thick round rings with an inner diameter of 8 mm. They are woven four in one and subsequently riveted with round rivets. The aventail can be attached to the helmet with a 4,5 cm wide leather edge at the upper side. It weighs approx. 3,5 kg.