Living History, Crafts

This category offers to you products that are unique in origin or in the manufacturing process. Most of them could be considered as museal replicas. These products are mostly made of wood, bone, bronze or iron. Other products suitable for reenactors or collectors you will find also in other subcategories on our historical web.

The history of glass beads can be put into the region of ancient Egypt and the Middle East. In ancient Europe, were beads very popular among the Celts. In the Middle Ages, the main production of this fashion accessory has moved to Venice. The popularity of glass beads can be demonstrated by the fact that the glass beads were  popular in the far north during the Viking reign.

Hand forged wood-carving chisels of the highest quality from the south Bohemian (Czech Rep.) smithy with the long tradition of making chisels for traditional woodcarving (ideal for re-enactment). I can recommend them to you with my own personal experience.

Used material is 19 421 low alloy Cr-Va steel. Case hardened - 56 - 58 HRC. The edges of the chisels were sharpened under the angle of 20-25°.

Native American Beadwork.We bring you precise hand-work that is made by an European Indian who makes this over 40 years. For Indian beaded items are used very famous Czech beads from Jablonex company which are commonly nowadays used and sold on the Great Plains by living original Americans.

Native American Silver Jewels