Filling in the Gaps: Conservation and Reconstruction of Archaeological Mail Armour
Mail armour is made of many interlinking metal rings. It has been a popular type of defensive gear through the centuries, and this popularity has in part been due to mail armour’s flexibility. However, this very flexibility today hinders its conservation, interpretation and display. Mail pieces retr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2015-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.jcms-journal.com/articles/119 |