Flat Top Heater Shield Blank - White - 22" x 34"
The heater shield emerged during the High Middle Ages as a practical evolution of earlier kite shields. Its flat top and tapered bottom offered excellent protection while maintaining mobility on the battlefield. Knights and soldiers alike favored this design for its ability to deflect blows effectively while allowing for swift maneuvers. Today, the Flat Top Heater Shield Blank continues this legacy by offering enthusiasts a historically inspired yet modernized piece of medieval defense.
Features:
- Durable Construction: Curved wood wrapped in 10-ounce canvas for enhanced strength.
- Secure Grip: Leather X-pattern handholds riveted to the shield.
- Adjustable Straps: Includes an adjustable leather arm strap with a buckle and a leather shoulder strap for comfortable carrying.
- Customizable Surface: A blank white canvas ready for your personal design or heraldry.
- Made in the USA: Proudly crafted with quality materials and attention to detail.
Specifications:
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Width | 22 Inches |
Length | 34 Inches |
Thickness | 1/2 Inch |
Hand Holds | Left or Right Hand Holds with Shoulder Strap |
Material | Wood, Canvas, Leather |
*Measurements are approximate.
The **Flat Top Heater Shield Blank** is more than just a shield; it’s an invitation to bring history to life. With its durable construction and customizable design, this shield is ideal for any medieval enthusiast looking to make their mark on the battlefield or at their next event. Equip yourself with this timeless piece and step into the shoes of knights past!