St. Patrick Cross Shield

St. Patrick Knight Shield

Knight shield with St. Patrick cross. Symbol of Ireland.

St. Patrick Decorative Shield is made from steel and hand painted with a red saltire or cross on a black field.

Shield measures: 28" high.

St. Patrick
was a Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of the island along with Saints Brigid and Columba.

St. Patrick Cross
Patrick's Saltire  is a red saltire (X-shaped cross) on a white field, used to represent the island of Ireland or Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. In heraldic language, it may be blazoned Argent, a saltire gules. Saint Patrick's Flag is a flag composed of Saint Patrick's Saltire.

Medieval Knight Shields.