medieval dagger crecy Keltische sieraden & hangers present-day Tekija

present-day Tekija

it features a soft cotton lining on the inside to ensure comfortable wear

This variety of materials and colours provides a beautiful visual contrast

The sword holder is crafted from vegetable tanned leather

The original is nowadays part of the collection of the National Museum of Ireland

medieval dagger crecy Keltische sieraden & hangers present-day TekijaThe dagger is slim, lightweight and quick, and makes a very effective weapon and tool. In medieval battles, the dagger was the weapon for close combat and was employed to finish off the enemy. Almost every soldier carried a dagger, for practical use as well as for attacking and defending. The Crecy dagger is a classic replica of medieval originals, named after the Battle of Crecy in 1346. Daggers of this kind were used during the Hundred Years War.