Splint mail

Splint mail (or simply splint ) was a type of armor used on Toril.

Description
Splint mail was made up of several vertical strips of metal (known as splints) that were riveted to a backing of leather. Splint was worn over cloth padding. The joints in splint mail were often protected with chainmail. Splint mail was common in Turmish, Vaasa, and Cormyr. Splint mail was rare in Kara-Tur.

History
Splint mail was believed to have been first developed by dwarves.

Notable wearers

 * Individuals
 * Rathan Thentraver
 * Groups
 * Arahars of Tempus.
 * Red Plumes
 * Moon Knights