14th Century Shield

Small triangular shield type for combat.

Dimensions :

- Size 60 x 50 cm

- Weight 3,3 kg

- Radius 10 cm

Characteristics : 

- Structure made of limewood planks glued on the field with bone glue

- Intermediate layer of linen on both sides coated with bone glue

- Raw hide cover on both sides

- Traditional gesso (rabbit skin glue + Champagne chalk)

- Acrylic paint with beeswax patina (Beauvau family coat of arms)

- Vegetable-tanned leather straps and guiche.

- Shock absorber in vegetable tanned leather stuffed with carded sheep's wool