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Making a domed Late Roman shield
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I based off of how Mat Amt did his Aspis by layering wooden 1/2 inch birch rings on top of each other. I then sanded the rings outside as well as inside until I got a nice 3 inch deep curve and the end is a little over an inch deep. Here is some more pics.


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Jason Bressie

Aedinius Sextus Maximus
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Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Aedinius - 09-24-2011, 07:38 AM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 09:36 PM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 10:06 PM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 10:37 PM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-26-2011, 02:05 AM

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