{"product_id":"15de-eeuwse-poleyns-16-mm","title":"15th century poleyns, 1.6 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis wearable, fully articulated reconstruction of a set of poleyns, as worn in the late medieval period, is designed to protect the knee area, from the lower thigh to the upper shin. This type of leg armor was worn by knights and soldiers throughout Europe. It is made from 1.6 mm (16 gauge) steel and blackened on the interior for improved corrosion resistance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe leg armor consists of poleyns (knee protectors, also known as genouillères), short cuisses with braided cord (including brass ends) and short shin plates. All components are connected to each other by sliding plates or lames, which are fastened with sturdy steel rivets, ensuring sufficient freedom of movement. The upper edge of the cuisses and the lower edge of the shin plates are rounded, and the poleyns taper into striking, fish-tail-shaped wings on the outer side. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the back, three riveted, adjustable leather belt of approximately 3 mm thickness with steel buckle provide a comfortable and customizable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPQR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51141698879816,"sku":"1016634516","price":104.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/2892\/7560\/files\/file_cdd28e90-e14b-4f72-befc-b011d6348f7a.jpg?v=1754985498","url":"https:\/\/www.celticwebmerchant.com\/en-sk\/products\/15th-century-poleyns-16-mm","provider":"Celtic WebMerchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}