viking turn shoes haithabu

viking turn shoes haithabuThe shoes are accurate reconstructions of models discovered in the Viking settlement of Haithabu (also known as Hedeby), near present day Schleswig in Germany, and date from between 900 and 1150 AD. The design is characteristic of the early Middle Ages in Northern Europe, featuring a higher shaft that is laced both above and below the ankle. A notable feature is the raised heel, typical of footwear from this region and era. In the construction of

The hand-and-a-half sword is a replica of an Oakeshott type XIIIa

The blade is crafted from carbon steel

Notable examples can be seen in the painting Battle of Orsha (1520–1534)

From the sixteenth century onwards the weapon remained in use for sportive fights and chivalrous duels

The original may be viewed at the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh

the belt permits adjustment by punching additional holes in the leather

This gugel is an excellent accessory for festivals

It is simple and practical in design

Every model shares the same tang so every part may be changed

The shield is beaten with steel for security

It is 2 mm thick

Shipping weight (gram): 1000 *