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This Viking brooch is a replica of a 10th-11th century original found in Trollaskogur in Iceland

The first depictions of this type of buckler appear in the early 14th-century Tower Manuscript

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voiders and a chainmail skirt (gousset) were often added to the arming doublet

guiron the courteous 14th century knightly visored Borstpantser en tassets This Viking brooch is aThe helmet is based on a late 14th early 15th century original crafted in Northern Italy. It is an early variant of the great bascinet. The great bascinet offered greater protection to the entire head, the neck and partly the shoulders, and was often combined with the haubergeon, coat of plates and, later, the first types of cuirasses. Whilst the great bascinet evolved into the armet during the first half of the 15th century, it remained popular