• Hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass
  • hand-hammered Roman shield boss, brass
  • Hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass
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Hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass

$134.98 USD
$134.98 USD
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Highlights

This hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of polished brass is an impressive accessory for historical reenactment and discerning collectors.

  • Detailed reconstruction of an ancient artifact from the renowned Guttmann Collection
  • Meticulously handcrafted for an authentic look and feel
  • High-quality brass ensures a refined shine and historical accuracy
  • Compact dimensions with a diameter of approximately 24 cm for versatile use
  • Exceptionally lightweight at only about 0.4 kg for optimal handling on the shield
  • Ideal accessory for customizing Roman round shields or scutas
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com
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Hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass
hand-hammered Roman shield boss, brass
Hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass
Hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass

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Questions about the product Hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass

What is the diameter of the hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass, and from which famous collection does the original on which this replica is based originate?

The hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass has a diameter of approximately 24 cm. This replica is based on an original from the famous Guttmann collection.
What material is the hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of, and what is the approximate weight of this replica?

The hand-hammered Roman shield boss is made of brass and weighs approximately 400 grams (0.4 kg).
Historically, what purpose did a shield boss serve on a shield, and for which types of role-playing games or hobbies is this replica particularly suitable?

Historically, a shield boss served to deflect or deflect enemy blows while simultaneously protecting the shield hilt and the fighter's fist. This hand-forged brass replica is ideal for demanding historical reenactment, the construction of authentic Roman shields (such as the scutum), as well as for role-playing games (LARP) and collectors.
Is the hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass suitable for stage combat, and are pre-drilled holes and the appropriate mounting hardware already provided?

This hand-hammered Roman shield boss made of brass, due to its material thickness of approximately 1.4 mm and authentic craftsmanship, is best suited for collectors, decoration, or reenactment (LARP); its suitability for staged combat is not explicitly stated. It has no pre-drilled holes, making it ideal for custom shield-making projects, but requires separate mounting hardware.