spangenhelm with eyebrows

spangenhelm with eyebrowsA spangenhelm was a type of helmet that originated in Central Asia and was introduced into Europe in the 6th century AD, remaining popular throughout the early Middle Ages. Metal strips called spangen in German connected three to six metal plates that met at the top. Spangenhelms often featured a nasal guard. This particular spangenhelm is of the nasal helmet type. Helmets of this kind were employed all over Europe from the 9th century onwards and

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The pauldrons are fitted with rondels — small discs that protect the gap between the armpit and other armour parts

luxurious leather scabbard featuring a Viking buckle and various Viking decorations in the form of a scabbard closure and a belt fitting

The Viking disc fibula is a replica of a 9th-century original found in Tromsø in Norway

These helmets were usually worn in combination with a chainmail hauberk and a chainmail coif

and similar colours that were less costly to produce

With its wide

inspired by the battles of yesteryear

” Fully armored soldiers typically wore it with a bevor

authentic appearance

The length permits you to tie it around your waist like a belt

Whilst the bevor is in the lowered position