Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorShields19th century

Artwork Details

TitleShield (Dhàl)
MediumWood, silk, iron, silver, leather
DimensionsDiam. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 10.3 oz. (745.6 g)
ClassificationShields
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndian
Date Range1801 – 1900

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