This wooden shield is inspired by the ancient Egyptian Jackal headed god of the dead. The Anubis Shield is made out of .5 inch thick smooth composite wood, which is considerably stronger and more durable than plywood. This wooden shield features a completely hand painted design over an airbrushed background. Dual leather straps are used to comfortably secure the arm along the back. The Wooden Anubis Shield has also been applied with several coats of varnish to further protect and preserve it from wear. This Wooden Anubis Shield measures about 25 inches in diameter. This would be perfect for that upcoming Renaissance Festival in your area or some backyard brawling between friends. The Wooden Anubis Shield would be perfect for that upcoming Renaissance faires, LARP events or medieval reenactments. This wooden shield would also make a great gift for that Renaissance enthusiast for someone you know.