13th century sword neuchatel

13th century sword neuchatelThis ornamental single edged sword is a modern rendition inspired by a well preserved archaeological discovery from the late 13th century, unearthed near Lake Neuchtel (German: Neuenburgersee) in Switzerland. The original artefact is currently housed in the Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum) collection in Zurich (item IN 6982). Identified as an Oakeshott type XIV, the sword showcases a wide blade that gradually narrows to a pointed tip, optimising

and similar armour continued to be utilised into the 16th century

90 cm and weighs 312 grams

so you can get going straight away:

whilst the handles are fashioned from beautiful wood with brass decoration

who wore small

It developed from the sallet around the beginning of the 16th century and became extremely popular throughout Europe

and is fitted with a chainmail hood

The upper portion of the trousers contrasts with this

The armour can be used separately or combined with other armour parts

The tunic is based on historical clothing fragments excavated at the banks of the Sondersoo

Bucklers were well-suited to hand-to-hand combat and were often employed by armoured knights and archers

Please note: We recommend choosing 1 size smaller than the size indicated in the size chart