Shield

Unknown Artist

ca. 1450

Shield by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, iron, gesso, polychrome, pigskin, silver leaf

Dimensions

H. 19 in. (48.3 cm); W. 13 in. (33 cm)

Classification

Shields

Culture

German, Nuremberg

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Florence Blumenthal, 1925

Accession Number

25.26.7

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