Medieval Rus Kite Curved Shield Replica

Recreate the imposing defensive style of medieval Rus with this curved kite shield replica. Its design is based on a depiction of Saint George from a church in Yuryev-Polski, dating to the 12th or 13th century, with similar forms represented in the Kremlin Nizhny Novgorod Museum exhibition. Built for historical display or battle-ready reenactment, it brings a substantial period-inspired silhouette to a collection.

Key Features

• Historical Inspiration: Based on a medieval Rus depiction of Saint George.
• Kite Profile: Curved shield shape inspired by period examples.
• Strong Construction: Made with 10mm-thick plywood.
• Linen Covering: Linen covers both sides of the shield.
• Made to Order: Typically produced within 2–4 weeks.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Approximately 90 x 60 cm.
• Weight: Approximately 2,500–3,000 g.
• Core Material: 10mm plywood.
• Covering: Linen on both sides.

For display and collection purposes only.