Equestrian Armor
[stag_toggle style=”normal” title=”Item details” state=”closed”] TOURNAMENT EQUESTRIAN ARMOR (MAXIMILIAN TYPE)German workshop, ½ century XVIsteel; wood; leather; plaster; textile; horsehair; bone[/stag_toggle] Derived from stories of knights on horseback and ladies with crinolines, tournaments appeared in the Middle Ages and have always represented a competition from which the bravest emerged victorious, who was […]
Scimitar with Sheath
[stag_toggle style=”normal” title=”Piece details” state=”closed”]Yatagan with scabbard Ottoman workshop, 1591 Damascus steel, silver, gold, wood, coral Yatagan – L: 83 cm Scabbard – L: 74 cm Total L: 85 cm Blade width: 3.5 cm[/stag_toggle] Yatagans represent a separate category within the vast framework of edged weapons, being classified by the specialized literature in the group […]