Shield (Dhàl)
Shield (Dhàl) by Nicholas Roerich. Circular object with a dark brown border and a black background. The center has an orange design with eight points, surrounded by four gray circles. The outer area features a floral pattern in shades of orange, yellow, and red. The floral design includes several animals. The shield has a predominantly dark and vibrant color scheme. The image is set against a light gray background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1800
- Medium
- Leather, lacquer, gold leaf, silver
- Culture
- Indian, probably Rajastan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 481 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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