overkleed bernard wolmix zwart Traditionele kruisbogen This butt cap is made

This butt cap is made after originals that were used between the 1st century BC and the 13th century

The original piece is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

6 mm thick steel and come with a linen lining and a leather strap for securing them to the knee

They were used to fasten clothing

90 cm and weighs 312 grams

overkleed bernard wolmix zwart Traditionele kruisbogen This butt cap is madeThis surcoat adds a grounded, realistic layer to any medieval outfit. Inspired by twelfth and fourteenth century clothing, this sleeveless overgarment could be found among traveling pilgrims, simple clergy, townspeople and craftsmen, but also among people of higher status. Around the beginning of the fourteenth century, the sides of this type of garment were increasingly sewn together, gradually changing the surcoat into the sleeveless surcotte we