medieval chaperon walt green Historisch koken It is now part of

It is now part of the collection of the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow

wedge-shaped cutting edge

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This leather half mask reaches from the nose to the chin

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medieval chaperon walt green Historisch koken It is now part ofChaperons such as these were worn from the early Middle Ages to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Craftsmen, farmers, pedlars and other working citizens were particularly associated with the chaperon. It was a garment well suited to outdoor work or travelling. The hood protects the head from dirt, whilst also keeping the wearer warm against strong winds, cold and rain. It is equally comfortable during cold nights, keeping both the head and neck