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Old 6th December 2007, 02:29 PM   #1
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This one looks like a brass shield.
Nice shield btw Arjan!


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Old 6th December 2007, 04:12 PM   #2
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Hi Michael that is an Rattan shield covered with textiles
Like Willem means .


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Old 6th December 2007, 04:39 PM   #3
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Yep, the textile is under the stars and the nails.

I only know 1 shield with the textile still there and that is in the 'Legermuseum' in Delft.

Sadly their website does not have any pictures.
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Old 6th December 2007, 04:45 PM   #4
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Willem you schould visit Nijmegen they have enough.
I have also one you see the textile under the stars .


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Old 6th December 2007, 05:11 PM   #5
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I see you can provide with the pictures from Nijmegen. So that is nice too.
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