Black shield with gold, red, and black designs. The shield is round. A red shield with a gold lion is centered. The gold lion faces right. It stands on its hind legs. Its front paws hold a club. A gold vine with red and green leaves surrounds the red shield. The vine has three black tassels. An ornate gold border surrounds the edge. The border contains flowers, leaves, birds, and other animals. The background of the image is grey.
Artwork details
- Date:
- first half 17th century
- Medium:
- Wood, leather, lacquer, gold, pigment, gesso, copper alloy, iron
- Culture:
- probably Indian; lacquerwork, Southeast Asian, Thailand or Burma (Myanmar)
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 517 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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