Arms & ArmorArmor for Manca. 1800Suit of Armor with Shield is a armor for man of Indian origin created in ca. 1800 using steel, brass, velvet, gold — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel, brass, velvet, gold |
| Classification | Armor for Man |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | ca. 1800 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1800.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Suit of Armor with Shield?
Suit of Armor with Shield is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Suit of Armor with Shield created?
Suit of Armor with Shield dates to ca. 1800.
What material is Suit of Armor with Shield made from?
Suit of Armor with Shield is crafted from steel, brass, velvet, gold.
Is Suit of Armor with Shield in the public domain?
Suit of Armor with Shield is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026