the knights of this order were amongst the crusader armies that waged the holy war
it was worn during the Jacobite risings and was eventually integrated together with many Scottish regiments in the British army and in the Scottish costume
Offering protection and warmth for the hands whilst permitting maximum flexibility and moveability of the fingers
The holder is supplied with two throwing knives of tribal character: a bone throwing knife and a stone throwing knife
The chair is 70 cm high and has a seat of 51 cm
german gauntlets 1450 1500 brass Keukenmateriaal - servies - bestek the knights of this orderAround the beginning of the 15th century, mitten gauntlets were developed. In earlier gauntlets, the fingers were protected by small pieces of steel, which were considerably weaker than the larger steel plates that protect all fingers at once. Consequently, throughout the first half of the 15th century, mitten gauntlets became increasingly popular. Mitten gauntlets such as these form part of, amongst others, the Avant harness. These mitten gauntlets