Archer's Shield (Pavise)
Unknown Artist
15th century
Medium
Wood, linen, pigskin, gesso, pigment
Dimensions
H. 41 1/8 in. (104.4 cm); W. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm); Wt. 11 lb. 3 oz. (5074.56 g)
Classification
Shields
Culture
Swiss
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.776
Tags
Coat of Arms