Leatherwork and other crafts

Hey, I'm Sharks and this will mostly be craft stuff, largely related to re-enactment. So if you like shields and leatherwork feel free to stick around and maybe toss me a message now and again. :)

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Attempt at a wallet. #leatherwork https://www.instagram.com/p/BzWTd_Flgi8/?igshid=1x05ghzny5m9x

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Roundshield commission. #roundshield https://www.instagram.com/p/BzWR6UflmVg/?igshid=1a0rx3k51o19j

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A recent project for a middle tier belt. Ignore how bad my camera is.

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Small Chasse with the Martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket

* Limoges

* Late 12th-early 13th century

* gilt copper with enamel

* Schnütgen museum, Köln

Cologne, November 2017

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Matilda of Ringelheim (894/897-968)

A 12th-Century illumination depicting queen Matilda and her husband Henry the Fowler.

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Tintern Abbey (built 1131) Monmouthshire, Wales

by Laura Hitt

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Reproduced from the sketchbook of Villard de Honnecourt. The original sketchbook was made between 1225 and 1235. . #greenman #thegreenman #drawing #13thcentury #historicalreproduction #penandink #medievaldrawing #medievalart #medieval #villarddehonnecourt #sketchbook #portraitdrawing #awesomebeard

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A dagger scabbard I made

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Lang-seax scabbard commission. 

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A belt I made a while back.

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A couple of shields from a while back, pity they’re a bit more wrecked now than they were in the picture