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Exhibit Category: Combat Arts

Combat Arts, Experimental Archaeology, Metalwork, Research,

The Art and Science of Throwing

by Gerald de Huntington July 13, 2020 22 Comments

Research into and experimentation with a thrown weapon that was designed to be used in combat situations: specifically a weapon that the Romans used in the 3rd – 5th centuries AD, called a plumbata.

Combat Arts, Fencing, Metalwork,

Dressing up the Rapier

by Alexandre de Sant Roma de Sau July 12, 2020 16 Comments

Recreation of three period Rapier hilts and how they were constructed.

Accessories, Combat Arts, Embellished Objects, Heraldry,

Paint on Silk

by Ana de la Sara July 11, 2020 16 Comments

In the beginning Well- the beginning of my story anyway, It was not until a little less than 4 years…

Archery, Combat Arts, Experimental Archaeology, Research,

Practical Research into San Gong Chuangzi Nu, the Three Bow, Little Bed Crossbow

by Arqai Ne'urin July 6, 2020 19 Comments

San Gong Chuangzi Nu appears in a Song Dynasty document. There is a good bit of talk about it but no consensus as to how it worked. This project seeks to remedy that.

Cripple being lead to building
Accessories, Archery, Combat Arts, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Research,

Disability in the Middle Ages and other projects

by Karin Ollesdotter Av Agvaldsnes July 4, 2020 15 Comments

Disability in the Middle Ages research and other projects.

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