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Object Number
46-78-60/8761
Display Title
Round, brass shield with four circular brass pieces riveted near +
Descriptions
Object Description
Round, brass shield with four circular brass pieces riveted near the center. Entire shield is covered with blue and red enamel designs
Inventory Description
Shield, circular, incised, painted, punctate design one side, cloth handles insi
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
Materials
Brass Cotton Enamel Hide Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 21.7 x 21.9 x 4.8 cm (8 9/16 x 8 5/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-60/8761, 18638
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1880-1910)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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