As it reached the chape, it was again wound tightly in several layers to protect the more regularly damaged end of the sheath. |
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The scabbard occasionally had sheets of silver or gilded bronze applied to it to protect the mouth of the scabbard and the chape. |
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Like all lace chape makers whose images can be found in the 'Hausbucher der Nurnberger Zwolfbruderstiftung', Dyetz Nestler is depicted in Amb. |
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