15e eeuwse bevor, 1.2 mm Runestenen Because of its length

Because of its length

A nice detail is the bronze buckle in the shape of two snakes or dragons with a knot pattern - a motif that is used frequently in Viking art

The skull is made of hard EVA foam and is painted very lifelike

The horn is inscribed with the Viking god Odin riding his horse Sleipnir

15e eeuwse bevor, 1.2 mm Runestenen Because of its lengthThis bevor is based on several 15th century originals. The bevor protected the wearer against cuts and projectiles. Bevors like this were developed in the second half of the 15th century. They protected the vulnerable neck and were usually worn in combination with a sallet, kettle helmet, or, at the beginning of the 16th century, with a burgonet. The sallet bevor combination was the most common, and both pieces could be attached to each other in