battle ready viking axe ingvar Middeleeuwse schilden en beukelaars One-and-a-half swords were a size

One-and-a-half swords were a size between the single-handed and two-handed swords

and a leather bag

offering less protection to the left leg whilst being much more manoeuvrable

The dress is well-suited to re-enactment

It features a hand-stitched finish with leather laces over the entire width and length

battle ready viking axe ingvar Middeleeuwse schilden en beukelaars One-and-a-half swords were a sizeThe axe was an essential and versatile tool for the Vikings, whether used for felling trees, building ships, houses, and furniture, or as a weapon in combat. The shape and size of the axe heads were adapted to their intended use. Some axes were beautifully decorated and served as status symbols, often buried alongside their owner. This type of axe blade is classified as Petersen Type B. The blade has a typical bearded shape, with a pronounced downward