Standing Shield
Unknown Artist
probably early 14th century
Medium
Wood, leather, gesso, silver foil, polychromy, iron
Dimensions
H. 67 1/2 in. (171.45 cm); W. 28 3/4 in. (73.03 cm); Wt. 49 lb. (22.23 kg)
Classification
Shields
Culture
German, Erfurt
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Bashford Dean, 1922
Accession Number
22.164.1