{"id":243,"date":"2007-11-15T10:12:29","date_gmt":"2007-11-15T14:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/?p=243"},"modified":"2007-11-15T10:12:29","modified_gmt":"2007-11-15T14:12:29","slug":"arms-and-armor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/243","title":{"rendered":"Arms and Armor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple bits of linky goodness&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/comment.g?blogID=16631839&#038;postID=893893784498354674\">comments<\/a> on the always great <a href=\"http:\/\/bibliodyssey.blogspot.com\/\">BibliOdyssey<\/a>, George Goodall&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deregulo.com\/facetation\/\">Facetation<\/a> blog.  Per peacay, Mr. Goodall is &#8220;writing up his PhD thesis on technology and machine manuals of the Renaissance&#8221;. Recent post title: <em>The Lure of Antiquity, the Cult of the Machine, and the Kunstkammer<\/em>. Yes, please.<\/p>\n<p>Via the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/defense\/2007\/11\/crazy-helmets-o.html\">Danger Room<\/a>, helmet designs of WWI.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When the U.S. jumped into World War I, they brought <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org\/deanb.htm\">Bashford Dean<\/a> on to work on new helmet designs.  Dean was the curator of the arms and armament department at New York&#8217;s Metropolitan Museum.  So it&#8217;s probably no surprise that many of his 16 experimental models looks like they&#8217;re straight out of the Middle Ages, or the Renaissance. <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/defense\/2007\/11\/crazy-helmets-o.html\">*<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\">*<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/s45fp0ju5Bc&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple bits of linky goodness&#8230; Via comments on the always great BibliOdyssey, George Goodall&#8217;s Facetation blog. Per peacay, Mr. Goodall is &#8220;writing up his PhD thesis on technology and machine manuals of the Renaissance&#8221;. Recent post title: The Lure &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/243\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,14,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-making-things","category-random-stuff"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdqxx-3V","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}