Shield Wall
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Yggdrasil Viking Tree of Life Shield, 60cm
SKU: AH4486This 60cm diameter shield carries Yggdrasil, the great World Tree of Norse mythology, connecting the nine realms of the Norse cosmos. Yggdrasil stood at the very centre of the Norse worldview, its roots and branches linking gods, giants, humans and the dead across the mythological universe. This reproduction recreates the classic Viking round shield form decorated with this powerful cosmological symbol.
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The shield was carried by soldiers throughout the medieval period for protection in battle. This version is reenacted in wood, suited to costume dressing as well as general decor or display use. A further build option within our round wooden shield range.
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Medieval Round Wooden Shield, Costume Pattern II
SKU: AH3980BThe shield was carried by soldiers throughout the medieval period for protection in battle. This version is reenacted in wood, suited to costume dressing as well as general decor or display use. An alternative build to our other round wooden shield options.
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Viking Shield, Blank (Unpainted)
SKU: AH3994WAn unpainted round Viking shield, primed and ready for custom decoration — a blank canvas for a personal heraldic device, clan symbol, or hand-painted Norse motif.
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“Huginn & Muninn” Viking Shield
SKU: AH4481A hand-painted Viking shield featuring Huginn and Muninn, the twin ravens of Odin, in black and white on a red field, perched among Norse knotwork above an iconic triquetra symbol.
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“Fenrir” Viking Shield
SKU: AH4480A hand-painted Viking shield featuring the great wolf Fenrir in intricate Norse knotwork, his name emblazoned beneath the boss in Elder Futhark runes — one of the most feared figures of Norse mythology's Ragnarök.
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This unpainted Viking shield measures 90cm in diameter, built from 10mm thick wood with a steel boss and wooden grip, ready for your own personal design. Viking round shields were typically decorated by their individual owners, making each one a personal statement rather than a standardised uniform piece. A genuine blank canvas for a re-enactor wanting a historically accurate, personally decorated Viking shield.
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Viking Raven Shield
SKU: S039A hand-painted Viking shield featuring raven and triquetra motifs, drawing on the raven's high place in Norse iconography as the bird most closely associated with Odin himself.
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Round Viking Shield
SKU: S038A traditional round Viking shield, the type carried across the Viking Age in the close-packed shield wall that defined Norse battlefield tactics.
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“Fenrir” Viking Shield, Compact
SKU: S037A hand-painted Viking shield featuring the great wolf Fenrir in Norse knotwork, his name emblazoned beneath the boss in Elder Futhark runes — a more compact version of Deepeeka's Fenrir design.
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Round Viking Shield
SKU: S036A traditional round Viking shield, the type carried across the Viking Age in the close-packed shield wall that defined Norse battlefield tactics.
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Round Viking Shield
SKU: S035A traditional round Viking shield, the type carried across the Viking Age in the close-packed shield wall that defined Norse battlefield tactics.
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Viking Dragon Shield, Wooden Plank Style
SKU: AH4478A wooden plank-style Viking shield featuring dragon and serpent artwork, one of the most significant decorative traditions of the Viking Age, most famously carved onto the prows of longships.
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Medieval Round Wooden Shield, Costume Pattern
SKU: AH3980AThe shield was carried by soldiers throughout the medieval period for protection in battle. This version is reenacted in wood, suited to costume dressing as well as general decor or display use. A versatile round shield form covering a wide range of medieval and earlier impressions.
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Viking Dragon Shield
SKU: AH4374A hand-painted Viking shield featuring dragon and serpent knotwork, one of the most significant decorative traditions of the Viking Age, most famously carved onto the prows of longships.
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Viking Fox Shield
SKU: AH3993A hand-painted Viking shield featuring a fox motif — worth noting honestly that unlike the wolf Fenrir or Odin's ravens, the fox does not carry a single major named role in surviving Norse mythology, and this piece is best understood as a decorative animal motif within the broader Norse artistic tradition rather than a reference to one specific myth.
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Viking Horse Shield
SKU: AH4370A hand-painted Viking shield featuring a horse motif, an animal that held deep significance in Norse culture — from Odin's eight-legged steed Sleipnir to the horse sacrifices and feasts documented as part of Viking Age religious practice.
