This brooch is a replica of the original that is depicted on the 13th statue of Uta zu Naumburg
The grip wrapping is made of black cotton in the classic Hineri-Maki style underlaid with genuine shagreen
this has the purpose of protecting the latex coating of the dagger when you frequently use the scabbard
With the straps on the side you can attach pauldrons or other armor to the neck plate
The belt has several rings to hang items like pouches
Langzwaard, estoc, Royal Armouries, semi-scherp Kammen - chirurgie - verzorging This brooch is a replicaThe historical original of this one and a half sword is dated between the mid and late 14th century. It was found in Lake Constance, at the tri border area between Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, and is part of the collection of the Royal Armouries (object number IX. 1106). Knightly swords like this were used throughout Europe in the second half of the 14th century and served in battles such as that of Sempach in 1386. This bastard sword features a