Culloden targe Huisdecoratie This Object Standard is 1

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It can easily be used at re-enactment events in towns and cities

The snake was a common motif in Roman art and jewelry

In the 19th century the wearing of samurai swords became prohibited by the Japanese emperor

Culloden targe Huisdecoratie This Object Standard is 1This targe is based on originals that were used during the last Jacobite uprising of 17451746. The original is now part of the collection of the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow, Scotland. The targe was a formidable weapon and not an isolated development. The wars of the Jacobites should be seen in a broader European context, as part of the War of the Spanish Succession (17011714) or, more broadly, the conflicts that arose between Catholic and Protestant