gothic lantaren museum of london Zelf tas maken Greaves were worn over chainmail

Greaves were worn over chainmail chausses and provided an additional layer of protection for the lower legs of mounted knights

The paper is traditionally handmade as it was done since the Late Middle Ages

The blade is made of RVS

Women all over the Roman Empire wore hairpins like this

it measures 18 x 23 cm and can be closed with a strap

gothic lantaren museum of london Zelf tas maken Greaves were worn over chainmailThe Gothic lantern is a replica of an original excavated in Medieval London. Lanterns were a primary source of light in the medieval home or castle, shielding open fires from draughts. Alongside their practical purposes, such a fine lantern also served a decorative function within the household. The lantern is adorned with Gothic trefoils and features a horn door.