Standing Shield probably early 14th century German, Erfurt Shields of this exceptionally large size and weight (49 lb. 22 kg) were propped on the ground to form a wall that protected archers and infantrymen. This example is decorated with the coat of arms of the city of Erfurt--a silver wheel on a red ground--and was probably made before 1324, when the city's coat of arms changed.. Standing Shield. German, Erfurt. probably early 14th century. Wood, leather, gesso, silver foil, polychromy, iron. Erfurt. Shields
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