wooden round shield with cross Olie en wetstenen Wooden plates such as this

Wooden plates such as this were employed from prehistoric times to the present day

The shape and size of the axe heads were adapted to their intended use

This Viking jewel is based on a 10th century image on a Rune stone in Moesgard in Denmark

This small metal anvil is perfect for goldsmiths

wooden round shield with cross Olie en wetstenen Wooden plates such as thisThis round shield is based on different pieces. Such shields were used in Northern Europe from the early Middle Ages onwards. Especially the Franks, Vikings and Anglo Saxons are known to have used round shields. This shield consists of different pieces of wood, just as original ones, which are connected to each other on two sides. The shield is beaten with an iron cross and has an iron rim for extra sturdiness. The backside is covered with leather.