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Iron Shield Boss on display in the National Museum of Ireland

Iron sheild boss from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172:13177

Tags: Archaeological Artefacts, Exhibition, Ireland, Iron, Museums, National Museum of Ireland, Shields, Viking Age

A piece of leather, possibly from a shield or leather armour. From the Fishamble Street excavations. E141.

Tags: Archaeological Artefacts, Armour, Dublin, Exhibition, Fishamble Street, Ireland, Leather, Museums, National Museum of Ireland, Shields, Viking Age

Children's shields at Tønsberg Viking festival. They appear to have printed rather than painted designs.

Tags: Children, Modern, Norge, Norway, Re-enactment, Reception, Shields, Tonsberg, Toys, Tønsberg, Viking Festivals, Viking Markets, Viking Marknad, Vikingmarknad

These photographs are of several full-sized shields around Tønsberg Viking Festival. They feature a range of designs.

Tags: Armour, Modern, Norge, Norway, Re-enactment, Reception, Shields, Tonsberg, Tønsberg, Viking Festivals, Viking Markets, Viking Marknad, Vikingmarknad

A preserved wooden shield with boss from the Gokstad burial.

Tags: 9th Century, Armour, Gokstad, Norge, Norway, Oslo, Sandefjord, Shields, Vestfold, Viking Age, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden, Warfare, Weapons