Two swords - Ipswich Museum

For this episode, host Ploy Radford revisits a museum featured in season 1 – Ipswich Museum. This time, Tim Rousham from the visitor services team at the museum discusses two pattern-welded swords from the 9th century AD. Tune in to this episode to learn more about designing beautiful and effective swords and how their shape changed over time and why. You can see an image of swords on www.ployradford.com or by following Past Matters on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.