Мade of wood by hand, this piece’s main decorative motif is the old Norse tree of life Yggdrasil. Yggdrasil is an immense mythical tree that represented individual growth, uniqueness, and beauty. Like the branches of a tree, we too grow stronger as we progress through life, seeking greater knowledge, wisdom, and new experiences. By carrying such a meaningful symbol on their shields, Viking warriors were communicating their ambition to conquer unknown territories, both physical and spiritual.
In addition, the shield is decorated with steel bolts and Viking-style braided knot artwork. It comes with a wood handlebar installed on the back. This shield can be used as a decorative wall hanger or for historical reenactment, LARP, Halloween...
Size - 24 inches in diameter (61 cm)
Weight - 8 pounds (3.5 kg)
Material - 15mm thick birch plywood
Because these are handmade products made with natural wood planks the sizes, textures and overall appearance may vary slightly from the photos displayed.
