torque menapii

torque menapiiThe torque is crafted after several finds in Germany, Belgium and the Southern Netherlands. Torques such as this were worn throughout Gaul and on the British Isles. Whilst wide torques are known, most of the found originals had a thin shape like this one. The torque is completely handmade from bronze and has a diameter of 13 cm and weighs 325 grams.

permitting the fit to be adjusted to size with ease

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The camail is constructed from flat rings riveted with wedge rivets and round

This rapier is supplied with a genuine leather scabbard

These comfortable trousers permit a fine freedom of movement

whilst laces on the sides allow the brigandine to be worn tighter or looser

Gothic armour was frequently worn in combination with a sallet and bevor

the shoulder strap is fully adjustable by means of a brass buckle to achieve the desired length

The LARP weapon is an apocalyptic classic

Reinforced double stitching provides added durability

Axes like this remained in use even into the 12th century and were used as sparth axes by the Gaelic peoples of the Irish Sea region during the Middle Ages

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