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8 The Religions of the North

It was known in Viking mythology as one of the most fearsome weapons

The original find has number 6077 in the collections of the Icelandic National Museum

- Length: 85 cm / 33 inches

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viking shield boss Feasting 8 The Religions of theBattle ready Viking shield boss made from strong 12 gauge steel with 5 pre drilled holes. If you need forged nails to attach it with, we suggest buying the set that comes with hand forged nails. The shield boss protected the warrior's hand that held the shield. Shields were the most common form of defence among the Vikings. They were famously and successfully used in formations, such as the shield wall. Made from fir, alder, poplar or linden, shields