[Regia-NA] Re: [Regia] Axe loops (further thoughts)

Schuster, Robert L. list-regia-na@lig.net
Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:12:53 -0600



My vote...we should do away with them.  No provenance, and most likely a
reenactorism.  Our warfare is supposed to be a representation of the =
period.
Thus, if they wouldn't have done it, we shouldn't do it (especially for =
the
sake of our 20th century convenience).  And I think we should also do =
away
with scrams held in a spear's back hand.

--just to play devils advocate=20

is there any provenance for the leather "axe sheath" Kim mentioned =
earlier?

Halvgrimr
honestly curious