Of blackened iron, comprising lobster-tailed pot with two-piece skull and low turned comb, pointed pivoted fall with turned edge and three-bar face-guard joined at the bottom to form a blunt point, bluntly-pointed neck-guard of three simulated lames with turned border, later triangular ear-pieces, and dome-headed rivets, heavy breast-plate with shallow shot-proof mark and low medial ridge drawn out to a small point on the base, turned neck and arms, the former struck with armourer's mark, apparently 'TD', possibly of Thomas Dawson, and narrow flanged skirt, the back-plate with turned neck, arms and skirt, associated rectangular hinged tassets each embossed with simulated overlapping lames, dome-headed rivets, and later buff-leather shoulder-straps and belt: on a wooden stand
Of blackened iron, comprising lobster-tailed pot with two-piece skull and low turned comb, pointed pivoted fall with turned edge and three-bar face-guard joined at the bottom to form a blunt point, bluntly-pointed neck-guard of three simulated lames with turned border, later triangular ear-pieces, and dome-headed rivets, heavy breast-plate with shallow shot-proof mark and low medial ridge drawn out to a small point on the base, turned neck and arms, the former struck with armourer's mark, apparently 'TD', possibly of Thomas Dawson, and narrow flanged skirt, the back-plate with turned neck, arms and skirt, associated rectangular hinged tassets each embossed with simulated overlapping lames, dome-headed rivets, and later buff-leather shoulder-straps and belt: on a wooden stand
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