Infantry Shield (Pavise)

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Title: Infantry Shield (Pavise)
Date Created: ca. 1450
Physical Dimensions: H. 42 1/2 in. (107.95 cm); W. 20 1/2 in. (52.07 cm); H. of curvature 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. approximately 1 in. (2.54 cm); Wt. 16 lb. 11 oz. (7569 g)
Type: Infantry shield (Pavise)
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/23333
Medium: Wood, leather, gesso, silver foil, polychromy
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Bohemian, possibly Chomutov (now Czech Republic)

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