Regia Member William R. Short and
Matthew Marino of Hurstwic Present
"Viking Age Arms and Armor"
A live presentation on Viking age weapons:
What they were; how they were made; and how they were used,
including a demonstration
of fighting techniques used in single combat.
The presentation is scheduled for -
2PM on the 3rd and 5th Saturday of each month in the auditorium
at Higgins Armory
Museum, and is free for museum visitors.
Additional presentations may occur at irregular times and
days.
The material we present at the museum is a greatly
condensed version of the arms and armor
article on our Hurstwic site:
http://www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/manufacturing/text/arms.htm
For further information please contact
William Short at thorleifur@hurstwic.org
More information about the Higgins Armory Museum
can be found at
http://wwww.higgins.org
More information about the Higgins Armory Sword Guild can
be found at:
http://www.higginssword.org
