Vierkante kaarshouder Museum of London Zwaarden Oudheid They were called apostles because

They were called apostles because a musketeer carried 12 pieces with him

The crossbow was an important weapon for medieval European warfare

Daggers like this were worn by knights as well as robbers

This LARP axe has been made very realistic to resemble a lumberjack ax

They provide protection to the vulnerable elbow joint while not weighing or costing as much as a full arm harness

Vierkante kaarshouder Museum of London Zwaarden Oudheid They were called apostles becauseThis candleholder is made after an original from the Museum of London. The original dates from approx. the 14th century. Candleholders like this were used between the 14th and 15th century. The candleholder is handmade of iron, its length is 18,5 cm including the nail and it has a plate of approx. 9 x 9,5 cm.