sallet helmet franz Ketelhoeden en cabassets with a long straight blade

with a long straight blade and long sharply pointed tip

The LARP shield is based on historical shields used during the Middle Ages

Byzantine art depicts calf-length chainmail chausses in Tokali Kilise (10th century) and Karanlik Kilise (11th century)

The top and bottom of the grip are decorated with red and brass round plates

Helmets such as these remained in use until the first half of the 13th century

sallet helmet franz Ketelhoeden en cabassets with a long straight bladeThe Sallet helmet, or sallet, is a development of the bascinet. It was well suited to medieval archers and infantry. Sallets such as this were worn across Europe and were very popular, as they offered excellent visibility and hearing. This type of sallet first appeared between 1370 and 1390 in Northern Italy. In the first half of the 15th century, the sallet became very popular in Italy, France, and England. Thanks to its neck guard, the sallet