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MEDIEVAL RUSSIAN ARMOR

  
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Detail of the intermesh of the rings and the long rectangular scale pieces in a Russian bakhterets displayed in the Kremlin museum. Obviously this is not an inexpensive type of armor. Note the inscripton on the rectangular pieces.

  
     

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