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...with the kids for my roman stuff.I have a fairly clear idea of the framework but figured I would poll the electorate here and hopefully avoid any not-so-obvious pitfalls.
Thanks.
James

Make it light weight and design it to keep the center of ballance as low as possible. A quick google search found the following.

http://www.onlinearmory.com/customer/bilder/hamburg.jpg

http://www.arador.com/articles/stand.html

http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/wsnlinks/i ... &catid=746

http://www.onlinearmory.com/pics/stand01.jpg

for some reason the archive search keeps freezing on me, so I suggest you search for previous discusions on the subject here in the archive.

Thank you for the suggestion and the links.
For the life of me I couldn't think of what to call it.
James

The problem with all these stands is that not a one of them mimics human anatomy. The basic ideas can be used, but you need to look at the human body in profile and see how it deviates from a straight pole and adapt accordingly.