Shield Bearer with the Ducal Arms of Saxony

Medium

Honestone (Jurassic limestone), partially polychromed and gilt

Dimensions

confirmed: 19 3/8 × 8 1/8 × 6 3/16 in., 20.1 lb. (49.2 × 20.6 × 15.7 cm, 9.1 kg)

Classification

Screens

Culture

German, Augsburg

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Gifts of the Hearst Foundation, Alexander Smith Cochran, Mrs. Russell Sage, Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Hearst Jr., and Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, by exchange, 1999

Accession Number

1999.29

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