Archer's Shield (Pavise)

Medium

Wood, gesso, pigment, pigskin

Dimensions

H. 46 3/4 in. (118.7 cm); W. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); D. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)

Classification

Shields

Culture

Austrian, Klausen

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1923

Accession Number

23.42.2