An 18th century Spanish soldier in Mexico, New Spain. The vest the soldier is wearing is made of leather for protection against Indian arrows.
Image courtesy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dragon_de_cuera.jpg#filelinks
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An 18th century Spanish soldier in Mexico, New Spain. The vest the soldier is wearing is made of leather for protection against Indian arrows.
Image courtesy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dragon_de_cuera.jpg#filelinks
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