When was "Shield" created?

This artwork was created first half 17th century.

Is "Shield" in the public domain?

Yes, Shield is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Shield is Wood, leather, lacquer, gold, pigment, gesso, copper alloy, iron.

Unknown Artist

first half 17th century

Medium

Wood, leather, lacquer, gold, pigment, gesso, copper alloy, iron

Dimensions

Diam. 19 in. (48.3 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 16 oz. (1352 g)

Classification

Shields

Culture

probably Indian; lacquerwork, Southeast Asian, Thailand or Burma (Myanmar)

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.728