barbute metropolitan museum Viking mannenkleding The helmet is a battle-ready

The helmet is a battle-ready replica of a 10th-century Viking helmet excavated from a tumulus in Gjermundbu

The leg protectors feature leather straps by which they may be easily attached to the legs

The top edge and tip of the drinking horn are decorated with brass fittings

The LARP Viking sword is inspired by mythological stories and fantasy tales

Shaft thickness: 3

barbute metropolitan museum Viking mannenkleding The helmet is a battle-readyA barbuta (also called barbute, which literally means bearded in Italian, possibly because the wearers beard remained visible) is a visorless combat helmet from the 15th century, designed in Italy. The barbuta is a type of sallet developed so that the wearer does not need a chainmail camail or other neck protection. The helmet often features a distinctive T shaped or Y shaped opening for the eyes and mouth. This helmet is based on a 15th century