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Product description
The Roman scutum has been crafted after several examples of originals from the 1st century AD. During this period, shields featured a rectangular shape.
The shield is 1.2 cm thick and constructed from several layers of wood. It is covered with red-dyed linen, whilst the back is strengthened with narrow wooden slats. The shield may be carried by means of a grip situated behind the umbo. Its height is 107 cm, its width is 59 cm (including the curve), and it weighs 6 kg.
Product details
Product details:
Length: 107 cm
Width: 59 cm;
Material: Plywood, linen, brass;
Thickness: 1.3 cm;
Weight: 5.5 kg;
Based on a historic original: Yes;
Shipping weight (grams): 10000
