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M215 - viking with signal horn

M215 - Viking with signal horn

ref. EK Castings Zinnfigur – M215 - Viking with signal horn

EK Castings M215 - Viking with signal horn, IXe-Xe
 
Viking warriors wore homespun clothes of wool and linen, colored with vegetable or mineral dyes. Over the linen shirt worn woolen tunic with long sleeves and a hem above the knee. Cuffs, collar and hem are often trimmed with bright patterned ribbons. Pants were a different breed: the narrow and tight, straight and wide, long and short, baggy and strapped to his knees. Pants were fixed around the waist closure band and below the knee often wound cloth winding. Also, the lower leg bandage oneself can criss-cross tape or leather strap. Shoes were made of rough skin and ankles tied to the laces. Long coat or a short cape pinned up on the right shoulder with a special pin buckle (fibula).
Clothing color was usually brown, red-brown, red, blue, green, white, black and gray. The most expensive was a red cloth, green and blue. Pants may be colored (eg, blue) with vertical stripes. On tunics often sewed patches from "Enchanted" colored silk fabrics. Clothes complement leather waist belt, to which hung a purse and a knife.
 
Viking sword was considered honorable and expensive weapons. The helmet has spheroconical shape and a simple structure consisting of leather riveted to the frame or rail segments. The shield is made of wood and covered with leather. edge of the shield and the steering wheel is reinforced with metal staples. In the center is a hemispherical iron shield boss and the surface is decorated with more or less sophisticated décor in Scandinavian style. The signal horn can be made even from elephant tusks, produced as a trophy, among other things stolen property.

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