and the entire hilt is richly decorated in the Vendel style
The shield is constructed from durable foam with a strong layer of latex and meets high safety standards
The Knights Templar employed such shields in sword-and-shield combat
These shields remained in use on the battlefield until the 14th century and continued to be employed afterwards for tournament purposes
Armour of this type was employed in early medieval Scandinavia and possibly throughout northern Europe
medieval cloak karen brown Viking helmen and the entire hilt isA functional medieval cloak well suited to re enacting several periods. The cloak protects from rain, wind and sun, making it particularly well suited to summer and winter encampments alike. Crafted from a wool mix, it is available in the following colours: black, red, green, brown, grey, and dark blue.