Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorShields19th century

Artwork Details

TitleShield (Dhàl)
MediumLeather, polychromy, lacquer
DimensionsDiam. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); D. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 14.5 oz. (1318.3 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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