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Shield (Dhàl)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, flat object with brown and gold color, circular border with intricate design. Four black, flower-shaped protrusions in center. Background white. Title "Shield (Dhàl)", artist unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Hide, copper alloy, hide, gold
Culture
Indian
Dimensions
599 × 428 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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