Viking zwaard Dybek damascus, semi-scherp Sallets measures 22

measures 22

The helmet is made after the well-known Norman nasal helmets

This katana stands out in many ways and thus is given a name of honour: Tombo

Fluweel kwam in opkomst tijdens de 14de eeuw in Europa en werd vooral in Italië geweven

The doublet was developed from body protection such as gambesons and acketons

Viking zwaard Dybek damascus, semi-scherp Sallets measures 22This Viking sword is a replica of an 11th century sword found in a swamp near Dybek in Sweden, the original is on display at the Historiska Museet in Stockholm. It is a Petersen type Z. The pommel and cross guard are richly decorated with birds, snakes and tendrils in the Winchester style and make the sword perhaps the most beautiful excavated Viking sword in Scandinavia. Archaeologists suspect that the sword originated in England or was based on