10th century viking helmet gnezdovo Middeleeuwse mantels en capes this is a distinctive piece

this is a distinctive piece of jewellery that makes any outfit considerably more special

weighs 1 kg and is around 130 cm long

The knife is painted with great realism — the blade appears to be constructed from lightly rusted metal

This ear spoon is decorated because it did not solely serve as a cosmetic object: it fulfilled decorative functions as well

The leather is decorated with a Pentagram

10th century viking helmet gnezdovo Middeleeuwse mantels en capes this is a distinctive pieceThis helmet is based on a 10th century original found in Gnezdovo in the Smolensk region of Russia. The settlement of Gnezdovo or Gnyozdovo is located in modern day Russia near Smolensk. It dates back to the 10th century and has a mixture of Slavic, Rusvik and Varangian influences. Helmets like this were worn by the Byzantine Viking Varangian guard as well as by the Vikings in the Baltic Sea area (Rusvik). This helmet is handmade from 1. 6 mm thick