{"product_id":"gokstad-014-shield","title":"Viking Shield","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by the legendary shields carried by Norse raiders, the Gokstad Shield combines historical craftsmanship with bold Scandinavian design. Featuring a weathered wood finish and an intricate Viking dragon motif, this shield captures the fearless spirit of warriors who once sailed across distant seas in search of glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts large circular profile is bordered by a reinforced rawhide rim, offering both authenticity and durability, while the polished mild steel shield boss serves as the centerpiece of its commanding appearance. 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