
Arms & ArmorArmor Parts18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Arm Guard (Dastana) |
| Medium | Steel, gold, textile (velvet), textile (silk), textile (linen), copper alloy |
| Dimensions | L. 21 in. (53.3 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm) |
| Classification | Armor Parts |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1800 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 24208