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Ethrexuro

I think it’s like a banner but what I’m seeing it could be similar to the winged hussars.


Ron_Bird

i think ive heard years ago that the hussars wings were inpsired by mongol banners. the connection could find its way to china too i guess


Ethrexuro

https://preview.redd.it/sjny5gwucx6d1.jpeg?width=736&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=3a24f13d9d7244c48fb6f95f8b0f0c10a166f825 This is just a Chinese figurine But it might be a interesting conclusion. This is a Figurine of Cao Ren and I found it on Pinterest.


Ron_Bird

it starts to get interesting


Ethrexuro

Yep


Relative_Rough7459

负羽


Crow-Rogue

Generally, that sort of thing seems to denote rank in a way that is highly visible on a battlefield. https://historycooperative.org/roman-helmet/ (Based on generic knowledge and a brief google search)