Description
Viking Telimark Shield Boss.
Make your own Shield.
The centre of a lot of viking/saxon period shields had a shield Boss.
Its function was too deflect blows of an opponents weapon and to provide
a space in the maiun shield for the hand to curl around the grip.
The Telemark shield boss is based on finds made in the Telemark region of Norway.
It has a distinctive rough saw tooth edge along its diameter
There are four pre drilled holes on the diameter for fixing to the shield.
Its manufactured from steel and comes coated in a light oil.
The Specs:
Outer diameter: 16cm approx.
Inner diameter: 12cm approx.
Depth: 6cm approx.
Thickness: 2mm approx.
Weight: 420g
Steel: 14 Guage.
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