late medieval battle axe Korset/Lijfje The antique brass closure ensures

The antique brass closure ensures a reliable fastening

which also serve as reinforcement for this vulnerable part of the helmet

This seax is based on originals made on the British Isles around the 9th to 11th centuries

The tunic is an essential and gender-neutral element of dress from Antiquity to modern times

This type of surcotte arose during a period of sexual liberalisation

late medieval battle axe Korset/Lijfje The antique brass closure ensuresAs plate armour improved, cavalry also adapted their weapons accordingly. The battle axe has been modelled after various 16th century originals. The axe features several points whose purpose is to pierce through plate armour. The shaft of this battle axe is wrapped in leather for extra grip.