viking brooch stora ryk Renaissance en Tudor kleding and it weighs approximately 4

and it weighs approximately 4

The tip is strengthened with Kevlar for optimal safety

The gambeson could be worn on its own or beneath a hauberk

with RVS parts in some cases to make the sword heavier

Length:95cm

viking brooch stora ryk Renaissance en Tudor kleding and it weighs approximately 4The brooch is a replica of a 10th century original excavated in the Viking treasure of Stora Ryk, Sweden. Brooches of this type were originally not brooches at all, but Frankish sword and shield decorations. It was only from the 9th century onwards that the Vikings employed these decorations as brooches. Crafted from bronze, the brooch measures 7 x 7 cm.