Fencing Mask

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Dublin Core

Title

Fencing Mask

Subject

Mask

Description

Mask featuring protective bars around the circumference, relatively small bib & throat protection, and face mesh tilted to favor the top of the head. These features indicate the mask was likely designed to protect against cutting weapons.

Purchased by the owner in Argentina.

Rights

© Fencing Arms & Artifacts

Format

Mask, leather, steel, wire mesh, horsehair
Max Height: 35 cm
Max Width: 29 cm
Max Depth: 21 cm
Face Mesh Circumferences (Total)
Ear to Ear: 53.5 cm
Chin to Top: 51 cm
Face Mesh Circumferences (Face Only)
Forehead to Chin: 40 cm
Temple to Temple: 33 cm
Mesh Openings: 6-9 mm
Mesh Wire Thickness: Not measured
Bib height: 3 cm
Tongue Length: None/leather
Weight: 1267 g

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

2020.07.002

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Owner / Custodian

Loaned for digitization by an anonymous patron

Digitization Record

Digitized by Benjamin Bowles ; Cataloged by Benjamin Bowles

Collection

Equipment

Citation

“Fencing Mask,” Fencing Arms & Artifacts, accessed April 30, 2024, https://www.fencingexhibit.com/items/show/143.

Item Relations

This item has no relations.

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