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falling buffes


Identification code: 300036849
Español: falling buffes | Català: bavera




Alternative term/s

  • bevors, falling
  • buffes, falling
  • falling bevors
  • falling buffe
  • Hungarian visors
  • visors, Hungarian

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Scope note:

Bevors to protect the chin and lower face, consisting of several lames articulated on sliding rivets, held in place by spring-operated catches or studs which, when released, allow the lames to fall open. They were commonly worn with open burgonets.

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