Shield (Dhàl)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Shield (Dhàl) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Leather, copper alloy, iron, hide

Dimensions

Diam. 11 in. (27.9 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 1.4 oz. (946.9 g)

Classification

Shields

Culture

Indian, Balochistan (modern-day Pakistan)

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.601

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