Title: Shield in the Classical Style
Object type: Shield
Date: probably ca. 1760–70
Culture: French, Paris
Medium: Bronze, silver, gold, silk, metallic yarn
Dimensions: H. 23 1/8 in. (58.7 cm); W. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); Wt. 13 lb. 11 oz. (6209 g)
Classification: Shields
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1904
Geography: Country of Origin Paris   France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Medusa, term: Dragons, term: Snakes