Arms & ArmorShields18th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Shield and Left Arm Guard |
| Medium | Steel, silver, gold, cloth, leather |
| Dimensions | shield Diam. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm); guard L. 19 in. (48.3 cm) |
| Classification | Shields |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th century |
| Credit Line | The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Persian |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1800 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 32279