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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
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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