sallet with visor 1480

sallet with visor 1480The sallet has been modelled after an example from 1480, crafted in Nuremberg in the German style. Nuremberg was renowned for its solid sheet steel, which was exported throughout Europe. Helmets such as these now form part of the collections of, amongst others, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Wallace Collection in London, the national museums of Prague and Vienna, and the Muse de l'Arme in Paris. Sallets were produced between 1450 and

ensuring every item is distinctive

Fibulae of this type were worn across an area stretching from Northern Europe to Austria and Croatia

The hinges are 38 cm long and have nail holes of 5 x 5 mm

Lercuvanten i máli Mordórëo (I am Andúril who was Narsil

These knee cops are crafted after a depiction of the Battle of Azincourt (1415)

the general carries a musculata with a subarmalis underneath

with round rivets in a 1:4 ratio

The belt fittings are decorated in the Borre style

It was only from the 9th century onwards that the Vikings employed these decorations as brooches

Wide bracelets such as this were worn throughout the Viking world

Spears of this type were employed in both warfare and boar hunting

protected by a visor consisting of three bars