SHIELD, Persian

W1985.46

Persian shield (DHAL) circular, convex, positive relief of brass flowers and stems; positive relief of iron snake. Has 4 engraved bosses, entire shield has complicated etched designs inlaid with silver and gold.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: W1985.46
Accession Date: 13 Sep 1985

Material

Iron/Metal0 - Whole
Brass/Metal
Silver/Metal
Gold/Metal

 


 

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