The thin plate which covered the edge of the camail is perforated with trefoil decoration. |
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By the middle of the century the crowns had been lowered, the skull piece extended to cover the sides and back of the head, and the camail added. |
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Beneath all this, he wore a coif of mail, which was more close fitting than the camail and was held in place by means of a leather strap around his temples. |
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The basinets were formed into a sharp point, with a camail attached. |
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A mail collar hanging from a helmet is a camail or aventail. |
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