Title: Pistol Shield
Object type: Pistol Shield
Date: ca. 1525 and later
Culture: British
Medium: Wood, steel, iron, textile (wool)
Dimensions: Diam. 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm); Wt. 10 lb. 10 oz. (4819.4 g); Cal. .55 in. (13.97 mm)
Classification: Shields
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    England      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY