retiarius net rete Romeinse & Egyptische sieraden making it well-suited to every

making it well-suited to every season

Henry VIII commissioned specialist armourers from France

in the early Middle Ages the Vikings plundered monasteries and other places of wealth like Lindisfarne

This ornament represents the hounds of the wild hunt

Well-suited to a LARP gathering or medieval festival

retiarius net rete Romeinse & Egyptische sieraden making it well-suited to everyThe retiarius was the gladiator who was modelled after a fisherman. He was armed with a net, a trident and a dagger, and armoured only with a galerus and a manica. The retiarius fought the heavily armoured secutor. The net was employed to trap the opponent, after which the retiarius would strike with his trident. This net is hand woven from 4 mm thick jute rope. It has meshes of 4. 5 x 4. 5 cm and measures 1. 3 square metres. It weighs 1. 4 kg. This