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Viking / Norman kite shield (Bayeux tapestry)
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£51.00
Price: £41.00
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Delivery time approximately 4-12 working days after receipt of payment.
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When William the Conqueror sailed across theChannel in 1066 on his boat he carried ashield displayed at the stern, see yourself:
His foot soldiers (and the English infantry) were equipped with such shields to protect them from the archers' arrows.
The shields were held with one hand on a grip behind the central boss (see ourright photo below).
Our kite shield replica is made from iron and weighs 6.5 kgs.(14 lbs.):
It is 136 cms. (53.3") high and 62 cms.(24.5")wide.
Sorry, due to its size this item cannot be shipped to the US by the mail service we use.
His foot soldiers (and the English infantry) were equipped with such shields to protect them from the archers' arrows.
The shields were held with one hand on a grip behind the central boss (see ourright photo below).
Our kite shield replica is made from iron and weighs 6.5 kgs.(14 lbs.):
It is 136 cms. (53.3") high and 62 cms.(24.5")wide.
Sorry, due to its size this item cannot be shipped to the US by the mail service we use.
