shield
- Museum number
- As.9629
- Description
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Shield made of leather, lacquer, wood.
- Production date
- 19thC (?)
- Curator's comments
- Register: 'East India. Probably from Scinde. Circular shield of leather with projecting boss, covered with lacquer, bands of foliage in red and green on a dull gold ground with red lines. Handles formed of a wooden loop, and one of leather. Pres. by August W. Franks Esq. January 15, 1876. (Inman).'
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1876
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As.9629
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: As1876C1.9629 (old CDMS no.)
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Miscellaneous number: As1876C0115.1