The handcrafted swordbelt is based on an example found in a Flemish painting of the late 14th or early 15th Century. Angled straps suspended from a large ring is one of the most practical frog designs, appropriate for broadsword, small sword or rapier. Sword's own natural balance frees you from vigilant awareness and positioning of your sword as you sit down to an ale, move through a crowded event, or kneel before royalty.