shield
- Museum number
- As.7857
- Description
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Chief's shield made of hide (buffalo?), brass.
- Production date
- 1800-1870
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 29.20 centimetres (b brass decoration)
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Diameter: 12.20 centimetres (c brass decoration)
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Height: 62.50 centimetres (a shield)
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Weight: 955 grammes (a shield)
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Weight: 250 grammes (b brass decoration)
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Weight: 110 grammes (c brass decoration)
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Width: 48.50 centimetres (a shield)
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Depth: 5.50 centimetres (a shield)
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Depth: 6.50 centimetres (b brass decoration)
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Depth: 4.30 centimetres (c brass decoration)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As.7857
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: As1872C1.7857 (old CDMS no.)