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yes i know its not roman.
just sharein.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1376/145 ... ba7f_o.jpg
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1112/145 ... 6155_o.jpg
finally got around to making the cheekplates this evening. gotta buy the hinges as i can't seem to work those out. whata think? dont think i'll put all the fancy bronze work on it. may not even put mail on the neck line. whatya think?
original helmet
http://www.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu/~malarkey/ ... l_side.jpg
http://www.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu/~malarkey/ ... _front.jpg
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Way cool. Good work. Hats off and a laud!
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Likewise! What gauge did you use?
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Looks really nice!! Are you going to blue it?
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heh, i dunno? i dont have the originals diamensions. like i said, made this helm like 4-5 years ago. its just been sitting around. i wanted to finally do something with it.
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Chuck I have the book, "The Anglian Helmet From Coppergate"
by D Tweddle and one to one drawings given to me free
D
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been working on a new toy while thinking on the hinges
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1072/145 ... a25e_o.jpg care to take a guess?
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Valsgarde type, huh?
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Chuck did you get my PM on the hinges
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oh yes thanks. very helpful. i guess i'll try to work on them
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