NK - greeves

[Frederick Addington]

just fyi there edmund ill be at fighter this coming
wednesday and possibly on satuday.yes be afraid be
very afraid. 



--- Shohn Rodgers <shohnr at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Just FYI, Baulsac, my helm is a sugarloaf, although
> it's swept back a little 
> more than the classic shape.  Maybe someday you'll
> be at fighter practice 
> and can get a better look at it.
> 
> Edmund
> 
> 
> >From: Hugh & Belinda Niewoehner
> <the_burg at busprod.com>
> >Reply-To: Northkeep at ansteorra.org
> >To: Northkeep at ansteorra.org
> >Subject: Re: NK - greeves
> >Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 21:56:03 -0500
> >
> >Frederick Addington wrote:
> > >
> > > arent spangleheims those hemets that have a
> point at
> > > the top of them no way those are like not kool.
> >
> >Sigh....
> >Spangenhelms are typically norse, saxon, or Norman.
>  They can be pointed
> >or rounded across the top.  Thorgrim's is a rounded
> spangen.  Angus
> >wears a classic spangen, and I wear a Norman
> "Bullet".  And, sorry, but
> >they are _very_ cool.  That little bit of slope is
> great for turning
> >what would be marginal shots into completely
> glancing blows.
> >
> > > my
> > > helm is going to look like wiggens or viggens or
> > > whatever. not pointy like edmunds.
> >
> >Viggens helm is a bascinet or barbutte.   Depending
> on pattern, it could
> >be extremely early period (Greek) or fairly late
> period
> >(Italian/French).   If you are going to get a
> Barbutte.  The best way to
> >pad it for your head is to put webbing straps
> across the inside of the
> >helm.  Alot like army helmets.  Just ask Gest. 
> He's got one of the
> >finest I've ever seen. heh heh heh.  Or heard for
> that matter.
> >
> >	Damon
> 
>
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