Crest Heater Shield Blank - White - 22" x 24"
Crafted with the discerning reenactor in mind, this shield combines historical accuracy with modern durability. The curved wood core, wrapped in sturdy 10-ounce canvas, provides a realistic feel and appearance. Choose between left or right-hand holds, each featuring our signature leather X-pattern for a secure grip. The adjustable leather arm and shoulder straps ensure comfort during long battles or tournaments.
The heater shield, named for its resemblance to a clothes iron, emerged in the 12th century. It was favored by knights for its maneuverability and became a popular canvas for heraldic displays. Our reproduction stays true to this rich history while incorporating modern craftsmanship techniques.
Features:
- Curved wood core for authenticity
- 10-ounce canvas wrap for durability
- Leather X-pattern hand holds for secure grip
- Adjustable leather arm strap with buckle
- Riveted construction for strength
- Adjustable leather shoulder strap for easy carrying
- Blank white surface ready for your heraldic design
Specifications:
- Width: 22 inches
- Length: 24 inches
- Thickness: 1/2 inch
- Hand Hold Options: Left or Right with Shoulder Strap
- Made in the USA
Whether you're a seasoned reenactor or just beginning your medieval journey, this Crest Heater Shield Blank is your ticket to authentic, customizable protection. Its sturdy construction and historical accuracy make it a must-have for any serious enthusiast. Order now and prepare to make your mark on the battlefield!
Measurements are approximate.