pirate belt nassau black

pirate belt nassau blackThe belt is based on originals that were worn by eighteenth century buccaneers and Caribbean pirates. In Nassau, nowadays the capital of the Bahamas, the so called Republic of Pirates existed from 1706 to 1718. This was a confederation of pirates with their own code of conduct, as a result of which they managed to cause considerable chaos in the trade of the West Indies. In 1718, Governor Woodes Rogers put an end to this. Crafted from strong cow

The Scottish basket hilted broadsword was amongst the most frequently employed weapons from the last Jacobite Revolts between 1700 and 1760

A stylish Renaissance shirt crafted from natural rough-textured cotton

This fine piece reflects the wealth of the early Middle Ages

It was well-suited to protecting the tunic and other garments beneath the tabard from dirt during work

nasal helmets of this kind were fashioned from a single piece of steel

They fought alongside men in battle and were unmarried

It features a cross-guard with cross-shaped motifs and a scent-stopper pommel

From the end of the second century

This variety of materials and colours provides a beautiful visual contrast

possibly referencing the Milan Cathedral

It is a transitional form

from the grave of the French king Childeric