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Qing military rattan shield production
Translation of a page from Qing regulations that describes the production of the Qing military rattan shield.
Chinese tiger shield
A large Chinese rattan shield called tengpai, used by special front-line troops.
Signed Chinese rattan shield
This one has the early, peaked form and is signed by its maker.
Ottoman Kurdish kalkan
A small, heavily reinforced buckler as used by Ottoman Kurdish infantry.
Téngpái (藤牌)
The Chinese rattan shield
Chinese téngpái
The famous tiger faced rattan shield as used by Chinese skirmishers.
Sēn shèng (森盛)
A Chinese rattan shield maker from Shanghai.
Khiên (盾)
The Vietnamese word for a circular shield of rattan, much like the téngpái (藤牌) of China.