conical butt cap Kleding accessoires & zelf maken they were depicted being worn

they were depicted being worn by both Norman and Anglo-Saxon warriors on the famous Bayeux Tapestry

the style was immensely popular amongst the German Landsknecht and the Scottish and Irish Galloglass

This hand-forged candle holder is based on historical originals

The bottom of the collar could also be secured to the gambeson or hauberk with leather laces to keep the coif in place

conical butt cap Kleding accessoires & zelf maken they were depicted being wornButt caps like this were used from the classical period until late in the Renaissance. The butt cap strengthens the spear shaft, it can serve as a weapon and offers the possibility to put the spear in the ground. The length of this butt cap is 15 cm and it has a diameter of 2,7 cm. It is made of 2 mm thick steel.