Shield
Object type: Shield
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: probably Indian; lacquerwork, Southeast Asian, Thailand or Burma (Myanmar)
Date: first half 17th century
Medium: Wood, leather, lacquer, gold, pigment, gesso, copper alloy, iron
Dimensions: Diam. 19 in. (48.3 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 16 oz. (1352 g)
Classification: Shields
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914
Tags: Coat of Arms