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Mid 14th Century Elbow Cops


Finished December November 30, 2019



The steel cops are made from 0.050"/18ag/1.3mm 4130 alloy steel with 4mm leather trim. They were heat treated to a HRC48 hardness.






Patterns




CAD DXF file of the pattern can be used to machine cut the metal plates.

shoulder_cops.dxf
shoulder_cops_leather_trim.dxf





Documentation


Manuscript: BNF Latin 8043 Bellum Civile
Folio: 101v
Dating: 1370-1380
From: Milan, Italy
Holding Institution: Bibliothèque Nationale
URL: BNF Latin 8043 Bellum Civile


Manuscript: BNF Nouvelle acquisition française 5243 Guiron le Courtois
Folio: 87v
Dating: 1370-1380
From: Milan, Italy
Holding Institution: Bibliothèque Nationale
URL: BNF Nouvelle acquisition française 5243 Guiron le Courtois



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