Venetiaanse paalbijl, 15e eeuw, semi-scherp Schoenen en laarzen it is part of the

it is part of the British Museum collection in London

This beautiful Viking jewel is a replica of a 9th century original excavated in Sigtuna

) en de vorm van deze helm werd door de Romeinen overgenomen en ontwikkelde zich tot de imperiale galea Weisenau

De bascinet was een helm zonder vizier

This makes it popular with Viking reenactors

Venetiaanse paalbijl, 15e eeuw, semi-scherp Schoenen en laarzen it is part of theThis is a reconstruction of the blade of a poleaxe from 16th century Venice. Such axes were used by infantry across much of Central and Middle Europe from around 1450 onwards. The blade is made of steel and is sold without the shaft. It measures 79 cm in total length and 22 cm in width, with the axe head itself being 20. 5 cm long. It is suitable for a shaft measuring 2. 6 3 cm and weighs 1. 75 kg.