deepeeka imperial gallic mask galea

deepeeka imperial gallic mask galeaThe helmet is a replica of an original from the 1st century AD, which is now part of the Leon Levy and Shelby White Collection in New York. In the Roman military, certain soldiers wore larva masks combined with helmets. Although depictions of Roman soldiers wearing masks are rare, it is believed that they were primarily employed by cavalry officers and standard bearers, such as the Signifer, Vexillarius, Imaginifer, and Aquilifer. Whilst larva masks

The hammer and curved spike are especially effective for creating openings in plate armor and targeting vulnerable areas

taller kite shields designed to protect the rider's leg

This axe is based on originals found in Scandinavia

A LARP pint crafted from foam and latex

making it a particularly fine addition to any medieval or Celtic collection

with numerous decorations being added to the garment

and England

These knee guards are modelled on various examples from the 13th and 14th centuries

Doublets of this kind have been worn since the Tudor era

From this type of spangenhelm eventually evolved the well-known nasal helmet

The wide cuffs are fastened with a lace

The length of the bow is 70" (177