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Cool Knights: Armor from the European Middle Ages and Renaissance (recommended grades 2-12)


Real pieces of armor used by Medieval knights and Renaissance noblemen can be touched and sometimes tried-on in this lesson; objects include a breastplate, a gauntlet a piece of chain mail, a vambrace and close helmet.

Teacher Packet and Illustrated Object Checklist (PDF)

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