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'''Wickelbander''' (also known as ''leg wraps'') are lengths of [[wool]]len cloth used to wind around the lower leg and possibly feet of an individual. Almost invariably made in a herringbone |
'''Wickelbander''' (also known as ''leg wraps'' or ''puttees'') are lengths of [[wool]]len [[fabric|cloth]] used to wind around the lower leg and possibly feet of an individual. Almost invariably made in a [[herringbone]] [[weaving|weave]] they were [[weaving|woven]] as one piece with [[selvedge]]s on both sides. |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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[http://users.bigpond.net.au/quarfwa/miklagard/Articles/legwraps1.htm Wickelbander from Archeology] |
* [http://users.bigpond.net.au/quarfwa/miklagard/Articles/legwraps1.htm Wickelbander from Archeology] |
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* [http://www.geocities.com/baldurstrand/winingas/winingas.html Winingas] |
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[[category:clothing]] |
[[category:clothing]] |
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[[category:artefact (medieval)]] |
[[category:artefact (medieval)]] |
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