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Lower cannons

Scope note

Tubular pieces of plate armor shaped to fit the lower arm, constituting part of the vambrace.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000224857

Broader Terms used

<vambrace components>

Term used for

cannons, lower

Equivalent Terms used

lower cannon

Created

12yrs ago

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