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Shield Bearer with the Ducal Arms of Saxony

Hans Daucher (German, ca. 1485–1538)

Date:: ca. 1520
Culture:: German, Augsburg
Medium:: Honestone (Jurassic limestone), partially polychromed and gilt
Dimensions:: Overall (confirmed): H. 19 3/8 x W. 8 1/8 x D. 6 3/16 in. (49.2 x 20.6 x 15.7 cm)
Classification:: Sculpture
Credit Line:: Purchase, Gifts of the Hearst Foundation, Alexander Smith Cochran, Mrs. Russell Sage, Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Hearst Jr., and Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, by exchange, 1999
Accession Number:: 1999.29

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 520

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