horsehair natural 34 cm

horsehair natural 34 cmMany historical peoples wore a horsehair tail on their helmets, amongst them the Greeks, Roman auxiliae and Celts, who wore the hair in a ponytail at the tip of the helmet. With this horsehair, one may also fashion a helmet crest of the kind the ancient Greeks and Romans often wore. An original of such a crest was found near Hadrian's Wall in Northern England.

Decorations of this kind were worn by the Vikings in the form of a brooch

Some axes were also artistically decorated

a ring bearing an Arabic inscription was found

The sword comes with a brown leather scabbard with brass fittings

and is equally well-suited to LARP

The Viking Torque is inspired by the Thor's hammer excavated in Fossi

Although often considered a poleaxe

Material: EN45 Feather steel

It was already employed by the Romans and was even still utilised at the American Frontiers

The style was worn in great variety and was even copied in the designs of armour from that era

Crafted from high quality 100% cotton

The LARP shoulder armour with neck protection is a particularly well-suited complement to a LARP warrior outfit