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Headgear is worn for many purposes, including protection against the elements, decoration, or for religious or cultural reasons, including social conventions. This is a list of headgear, both modern and historical. Hermes wearing a hat. Ancient Greek Attic black-figure olpe, 550–530 BC. Louvre Museum, Paris.
The headgear attaches to the braces via metal hooks or a facebow. Straps or a head cap anchor the headgear to the back of the head or neck. In some situations, both are used. [9] Elastic bands are used to apply pressure to the bow or hooks which is then transferred to the patients teeth and jaw.
Headframe of the #1 Shaft at Oyuu Tolgoi. A steel headframe is less expensive than a concrete headframe; the tallest steel headframe measures 87 m. [4] Steel headframes are more adaptable to modifications (making any construction errors easier to remedy), and are considerably lighter, requiring less substantial foundations.
Corgi Books: An easy-to-use RPG system published in paperback format 1985 Drakar och Demoner (Dragons and Demons) Target Games: 1982 Swedish fantasy RPG Dread RPG: The Impossible Dream 2005 Uses a Jenga tower for action resolution Dread: The First Book of Pandemonium: Rafael Chandler 2002, 2007 Dream Askew, Dream Apart: 2018
The left cockade was used to denote the state of the soldier (Prussia: black and white; Bavaria: white and blue; etc.). All-metal versions of the Pickelhaube were worn mainly by cuirassiers , and often appear in portraits of high-ranking military and political figures (such as Otto von Bismarck , pictured above).
In Western Armenia, men, especially freedom fighters, wore a red arakhchi draped with a bandana with tinsel as their native headgear to identify themselves. [2] The Armenian arakhchi was a truncated skull cap, knitted from wool or embroidered with multicolored woolen thread and a predominance of red.
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It is suggested that the use of lingzi originated from the wuguan (Chinese: 武冠; pinyin: wǔguān; lit. 'military cap'), a form of guan used by the military officials since the ancient times. [3] Similar headgear decorated with pairs of lingzi worn the military can be seen in paintings dating to the Ming dynasty. [3]