chain mail skirt mixed flat rings wedge rivets 8 weer-op-voorraad Leather laces were sometimes employed

Leather laces were sometimes employed at the top to improve the fit

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It has been woven four in one from blackened rings

This broadsword is based upon an original that forms part of the collection of the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow

Constructed entirely from bronze

chain mail skirt mixed flat rings wedge rivets 8 weer-op-voorraad Leather laces were sometimes employedThe chain mail skirt is constructed from flat rings riveted with wedge rivets and round, butted rings. These are interwoven in a four in one pattern and have an inner diameter of 8 mm. The skirt measures 138 x 35 cm and weighs approximately 3. 5 kg.