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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Arms & ArmorShields17th century

Artwork Details

Title	Shield (Dhàl)
Medium	Hide, copper alloy, leather
Dimensions	Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Classification	Shields
Department	Arms & Armor
Date	17th century
Credit Line	Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Indian
Date Range	1601 – 1700

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 31919