Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Hood

See also: Hood and Hood, hawk’s in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

Hood (1) §

A cloth covering for the head and neck.

Default orientation: upright, facing dexter. No proper coloration.

Source: Wappenbuch Süddeutschland. Artist: Unknown. (Page 250.)

Hood (2) §

A cloth covering for the head and neck.

Default orientation: upright, facing dexter. No proper coloration.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (From page 326.)

Falcon's Hood §

A small piece of fabric designed to cover the eyes of a domesticated hunting bird to keep it calm and quiet.

No default orientation. No proper coloration.

Source: BnF MS Fr 5240. Artist unknown. Adapted by Iago ab Adam.