conical butt cap Kleding accessoires & zelf maken During the Early Middle Ages

During the Early Middle Ages illuminations were made by monks

came to Gnezdovo

they were depicted being worn by both Norman and Anglo-Saxon warriors on the famous Bayeux Tapestry

This type of blade is particularly known for its appearance in the Maciejowski Bible

This hand-forged candle holder is based on historical originals

conical butt cap Kleding accessoires & zelf maken During the Early Middle AgesButt caps like this were used from the classical period until late in the Renaissance. The butt cap strengthens the spear shaft, it can serve as a weapon and offers the possibility to put the spear in the ground. The length of this butt cap is 15 cm and it has a diameter of 2,7 cm. It is made of 2 mm thick steel.