Rattan shield
Collection situation
National first grade cultural relic.-This round rattan shield was made in the late Ming dynasty and early Qing dynasty. 84 centimeters in diameter, 24 centimeters high and weighing 3 kilograms,The shield is made with thick rattan, with the middle gradually uplifted, resembling a bamboo hat. In the middle of the top there is a small hole for the operator to observe. The inside of the rattan shield is inlaid with two arm rings. After soaked in tung oil. Treated rattan shield will become tough enough to withstand long-distance firing of muskets. Therefore, soldiers equipped with rattan plates posed a great threat to the Dutch army in the battle to recover Taiwan.
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