scandinavian woodworkers axe Gespen en riembeslag Vikingen - Germanen This piece of chain mail

This piece of chain mail is made of chain mail rings with an inner diameter of 6 mm woven mixed round riveted rings and flat punched rings

They were worn under armor until the 16th century

a textile cap or arming cap could be worn underneath the coif

Axes of this type were possibly originally developed by Slavic peoples from the Baltic region

scandinavian woodworkers axe Gespen en riembeslag Vikingen - Germanen This piece of chain mailThis outdoor axe is strong and suitable for woodworking and chopping wood. This outdoor axe is made after originals that were used from the 15th century onwards in Europe. Axes like this are still used all over the world for chopping wood. This strong axe has a blade made of carbon steel, its length is 39 cm and its head has a length of 8,5 cm.