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Product description
A shoulder piece of this type was also known as a pixane. Pixanes were sewn to the gambeson and were usually worn underneath the suit of armour. As a result, the wearer was also protected at the open spots in the suit of armour.
The shoulder piece is crafted from round chain mail rings with an inner diameter of 8 mm. The rings are woven four in one and subsequently riveted with round rivets. The shoulder piece measures 36 x 27 cm and has a neck opening of 15 x 24 cm. It weighs approx. 0.8 kg.
Product details
Product details:
Type of steel: Spring steel;
Weaving method: 4:1 construction;
Based on a historic original? Yes;
Shipping weight (grams): 1000
