- an iron cuir****)
under his
armour and a
metal gauntlet to
protect his
bridle hand and forearm. Also worn were tall, cuff-topped
riding boots;
these reached...
- A
bridle is a
piece of
equipment used to
direct a horse. As
defined in the
Oxford English Dictionary, the "
bridle"
includes both the
headstall that holds...
- A
double bridle, also
called a full
bridle or
Weymouth bridle, is a
bridle that has two bits and four
reins (sometimes
called "double reins"). One bit...
- period, the harquebusier,
would have worn the
helmet with a buff coat,
bridle-
hand gauntlet and
breastplate and backplate. It was also
sometimes worn by...
-
cavalry armour of
Pedro II, King of Portugal,
consisting of a cuir****,
bridle-
hand gauntlet, buff coat and 3-barred
lobster tailed pot helmet.
These are...
-
Saddle stitch is a
hand-sewing
stitch commonly used in bookbinding,
saddle and
bridle making, leathercraft, and shoemaking.
Saddle stitch uses two threads...
- A
bridle joint is a
woodworking joint,
similar to a
mortise and tenon, in that a
tenon is cut on the end of one
member and a
mortise is cut into the other...
- basinet; 2 cuir****es and basinets; a cuir**** and no basinet; 3
manifers (
bridle-
hand tilting glove); 3
pairs of
vambraces with 2
polder muttons (right elbow...
- A
bitless bridle is a
general term
describing a wide
range of
headgear for
horses or
other animals that
controls the
animal without using a bit. Direction...
-
domesticated animals. This
equipment includes such
items as saddles, stirrups,
bridles, halters, reins, bits, and harnesses.
Equipping a
horse is
often referred...
