Shield (Sipar)
Object type: Shield (Sipar)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Persian
Date: late 18th–19th century
Medium: Steel, gold, velvet, iron
Dimensions: Diam. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); D. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 7.3 oz. (1114 g)
Classification: Shields
Credit line: The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Accession year: 1932