battle ready viking ax blade Borden - flessen - kommen & bekers the vest served two important

the vest served two important purposes

The Medieval felt hat is a typical headgear of the High and Late Middle Ages

it features a v-neck that can be tightened with strings

The helmet is inspired by spectacle helmets and Spangen helmets from the Viking era

battle ready viking ax blade Borden - flessen - kommen & bekers the vest served two importantThis Viking axe head is based on several originals, including a 9th century Danish example. This type of axe blade is classified as Petersen Type D. It is a transitional form, often featuring a wider blade and a shorter neck, and many examples remain asymmetrical. The connection between the blade and the haft is broad, making this type of bearded axe stronger than its predecessors, Types B and C. This type of axe was likely used primarily for