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📅 Updated:2023-02-05
🕒 Created:2017-01-17
🆔 ID:15006
Description
A gorget is a piece of armor designed to protect the wearer's throat. It can come in three forms:
- A collar made out of protective material such as metal, leather or kevlar.
- A series of metal bands that cover the length of the neck,
- Or a bib-like metal plate with a neck collar.
This armor piece is often worn together with other armor pieces as part of a suit of plate armor. See also:
- Bevor - Another type of neck armor that extends up to the wearer's jaw.
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