chain mail skirt mixed rings 6 mm Zelf riem maken The edges are wrapped round

The edges are wrapped round with thick rubber

This scramaseax is 45 cm long with a hardwood grip and it has a blade made of carbon steel with a hardness of 50-52 HRC

Needle boxes like this were used all over Europe before and during the Middle Ages

bascinet or armet

chain mail skirt mixed rings 6 mm Zelf riem maken The edges are wrapped round6 mm chain mail was already worn in the time of the Celts and Romans but it was even still used in the 17th century by the armies in India. This chain mail skirt consists of round rings riveted with round rivets and flat punched rings with an inner diameter of 6 mm. The rings are woven four in one. The length of the skirt is 134 cm, its width is 35 cm and it weighs approx. 3 kg.