• Roman umbo made of brass: Square shield boss
  • Roman umbo made of brass: Square shield boss
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Roman umbo made of brass: Square shield boss

$94.98 USD
$94.98 USD
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Highlights

This square brass shield boss is the ideal accessory for reenactors who want to create an authentic Roman scutum.

  • Authentic replica of a Roman umbo made of high-quality brass, approximately 1 mm thick
  • Square shape with dimensions of approximately 21.5 x 21.5 cm and slightly rounded corners
  • Central boss with a diameter of approximately 12 cm and a total height of 7 cm for optimal hand protection
  • Practical pre-drilled holes with four holes for easy mounting on the shield body
  • Blackened interior for improved corrosion protection and long-lasting material quality
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com
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Roman umbo made of brass: Square shield boss
Roman umbo made of brass: Square shield boss
Roman umbo made of brass: Square shield boss

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Questions about the product Roman umbo made of brass: Square shield boss

What are the dimensions of the square Roman shield boss made of brass, and are the brass rivets required for mounting it on the scutum already included in the delivery?

The square Roman shield boss made of brass measures approximately 22 x 22 cm and is approximately 5 cm high. The brass rivets required for mounting it on the scutum are usually included.
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The model for this Roman shield boss comes from the historical Guttmann collection. The hand-hammered brass shield boss weighs approximately 0.4 kg.
Is the hand-turned Roman shield boss made of brass already pre-bent for mounting on a curved scutum, or does it need to be manually adjusted to the curvature of the shield before installation?

The square Roman shield boss made of brass is usually not pre-bent. When mounting it on a curved scutum, it must be manually adjusted to the corresponding curvature of the shield before installation.
What is the material thickness of the brass sheet of this square Roman umbo, and is the inside of the shield boss blackened for better corrosion protection?

The brass sheet of this square Roman umbo has a material thickness of approximately 1 mm. The inside of the shield boss is blackened for better corrosion protection.