Shield (Dhàl)

Medium

Hide (buffalo), rattan, hair, polychromy

Dimensions

H. 35 3/4 in. (90.8 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 11.5 oz. (1686.8 g)

Classification

Shields

Culture

Indian, Assam, Naga Hills

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.634

Rights

Public Domain