gorget with bevor 1480 1500

gorget with bevor 1480 1500Bevors of this type emerged in the second half of the 15th century. They protected the vulnerable neck and were usually worn in combination with a sallet, kettle hat, or, in the early 16th century, a burgonet. The salletbevor combination is the most common, and both pieces can be configured in various ways: Sallet half over the head provides an optimal field of vision. Sallet half over the head with the bevor closed offers an optimal field of vision

The Celts drank from drinking horns during pagan ceremonies

Gothic art is beautifully reflected in the ribbed design

just as with the original loricae hamatae

The pliers are particularly well-suited to all forging projects

This brooch may well have been plundered during one of the many Viking raids upon Irish monasteries

the arrows were put into the ground so that they could be grabbed and fired faster

Bracelets of this type were worn amongst many Germanic tribes

Alongside its function as a weapon

The lorica segmentata is crafted from 1

Models of this type were crafted between 800 and 1200 AD

Owing to the manoeuvrability of this smaller size and the ability to move faster

1 metres high