Vegvisir Wooden Shield

Viking Vegvisir Shield: Embrace the Wayfinder's Legacy

Channel the ancient guidance of the Vegvisir with our Viking Vegvisir Shield, a unique blend of historical craftsmanship and mystical symbolism. Ideal for both medieval reenactments and as a striking decorative piece, this shield pays homage to the Viking wayfinders who navigated treacherous seas and weathered storms.

Product Description

The Viking Vegvisir Shield is meticulously crafted from 15mm thick birch plywood, showcasing the iconic Vegvisir symbol carved into its surface. Known as the "Wayfinder," the Vegvisir is a powerful Icelandic stave believed to help the bearer find their way through rough weather and uncertainty. The shield features a hand-hammered umbo and comes with a wood handlebar installed on the back for functional use or display.

Key Features

• Symbolic Design: Carved Vegvisir symbol – Represents guidance and protection through challenging conditions.
• Material: 15mm thick birch plywood – Ensures durability and strength.
• Finish: Wood staining technique, linen seed oil treatment, and acrylic varnish – Provides a classic and enduring appearance.
• Size: 75 cm (29.5 inches) in diameter – Perfect for both display and practical use.
• Weight: Approximately 4 kg (8.81 pounds) – Offers a robust feel without being overly cumbersome.
• Versatility: Comes with both a handlebar and a wall hanger – Ideal for medieval reenactments, LARP, or as an impressive decorative item.

Benefits

• Functional and Decorative: Use the shield in medieval reenactments or LARP events, or display it proudly as a unique wall hanger.
• Historical Authenticity: Features a historically significant symbol known for its role in Viking navigation and protection.
• Durability: Constructed from thick plywood and finished with high-quality treatments to ensure longevity and resilience.

Why You’ll Love It

• Mythical Significance: Embrace the powerful symbolism of the Vegvisir, a revered symbol from Icelandic folklore.
• Craftsmanship: Enjoy the detailed carving and traditional finishing techniques that highlight the shield’s authenticity and beauty.
• Versatile Use: Whether you’re a reenactor, LARPer, or collector, this shield adds both historical depth and aesthetic appeal to any collection.

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• Fast Insured Standard Shipping: Receive your order within 5-10 business days after our precise handcrafting and hand-forging process.
• Processing Time: Each piece is expertly handcrafted and made-to-order, ensuring meticulous attention to detail. Please allow 3-10 days (for clothing & jewelry), 10-20 days (for armory such as axes, swords, shields, knives) for us to complete this process, so we can deliver a product of the highest quality.
• Priority Processing: With the order from $500, we’ll prioritize your order at no extra cost! Your item will be expedited in our crafting process, ensuring it arrives as quickly as possible within our shipping time frame.