Shield (Dhàl)

Medium

Copper alloy, iron, hemp

Dimensions

H. 18 7/8 in. (47.9 cm); W. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm); D. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5.4 oz. (g)

Classification

Shields

Culture

Indian, Chota Nāgpur

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.629