Product description
A shoulder piece like this was also called pixane. Pixanes were sown to the gambeson and were usually worn underneath the suit of armour. As a result the wearer was also protected on the open spots in the suit of armour.
This shoulder piece is made of flat 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:
Length: 36x27 cm;
Size: 15 x 14 cm;
Steel type: spring steel;
Steel thickness: 1.6 mm;
Inner diameter: 8 mm;
Rivetted: flat rings, round rivets;
Weaving method: 4:1 construction;
Weight: 800g;
Based on a historic original? yes;
Transport weight (gram): 1500
