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A '''nasal helm''' is a [[helm]] that does not have substantial protection for the face, except for a strip of [[metal]] that extends down from the top of the helm over the nose. Hence, it provides nasal protection but otherwise is considered open-faced. |
A '''nasal helm''' is a [[helm]] that does not have substantial protection for the face, except for a strip of [[metal]] that extends down from the top of the helm over the nose. Hence, it provides nasal protection but otherwise is considered open-faced. |
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There may also be partial covering of the cheeks from the side of the helm but the mouth and chin |
There may also be partial covering of the cheeks from the side of the helm but the mouth and chin may be unprotected. |
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''This article was originally written by a non-armourer who needs confirmation by someone who knows more about this than he.'' |
''This article was originally written by a non-armourer who needs confirmation by someone who knows more about this than he.'' |
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See also: |
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* [[spangenhelm]] |
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[[category:armour]] |
[[category:armour]] |
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Revision as of 17:52, 7 March 2006
A nasal helm is a helm that does not have substantial protection for the face, except for a strip of metal that extends down from the top of the helm over the nose. Hence, it provides nasal protection but otherwise is considered open-faced.
There may also be partial covering of the cheeks from the side of the helm but the mouth and chin may be unprotected.
This article was originally written by a non-armourer who needs confirmation by someone who knows more about this than he.
See also:
