Carving a Wooden Spoon
Course objective: Each participant carves a wooden spoon and a plate with simple hand tools such as an ax, carving knife and gouges.
Course objective: Each participant carves a wooden spoon and a plate with simple hand tools such as an ax, carving knife and gouges.
In the last few years, ICOM and its members have reflected upon the following difficult issues. In 2017 the subject for the international museum day was Contested histories: Saying the unspeakable in museums, and this year it is going to be Museums for equality: Diversity and Inclusion.
Course objective: getting to know important medicinal herbs and making ointments and tinctures.
Course objective: forging an iron lance or spearhead.
Course content: After an introduction to forging technology and the history of thrust and throwing weapons, each participant forges his own lance or spearhead historical model.
Course objective: Each participant acquires knowledge and practical skills in bone and antler carving and, under professional guidance, produces an object of choice according to archaeological models using the technical possibilities of the past.
Course objective: Acquiring the necessary practical and theoretical basic knowledge to produce arrows in conformity with the rules for the archery category "historical bow" with wooden shaft and natural springs.
Course objective: Each participant goes home with a piece of leather they have tanned themselves.
Course content: scraping the rawhide in the frame, inserting it into a brain mass, pulling the rawhide dry to the leather, smoking the leather, tips for further processing
Dear friends, this year again, we would like to organize a weapon training and crafts weekend at Archeon. Not only fighters are welcome, but also crafts(wo)men and children. The main purpose of this weekend is to have fun and enjoy each other's company, and to have the opportunity to learn from each other. Of course, there will be public, so authenticity is a must.
Want to know more about arms and armour in Ireland c. 1170 – 1600? If so, a wide range of reproductions will be on display including the equipment and clothing used in both the Anglo-Irish world and in Gaelic Ireland.
Gravendam celebrates a 14th Century Weekend. A weekend full of entertainment, information and medieval bustle.
All kinds of crafts, traders and stalls can be found in the medieval streets and at the market.
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