Works of Art (18)
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Amphora, ca. 530 B.C.; Archaic; black-figure, Attributed to the manner of the Lysippides Painter, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (56.171.14) |
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Flat cane shield with iron struts, possibly 14th–16th century,
Tibetan,
Cane, iron, and brass (2001.55) |
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Hungarian-style Shield, ca. 1500–1550, Eastern European, Wood, leather, gesso, polychromy (49.57.1) |
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Parade shield, late 16th century,
Venice,
Wood, leather, iron, silver, varnish, and polychromy (42.50.31) |
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Parrying Shield, 19th–early 20th century,
Southeastern region, Australia,
Wood (1978.412.865) |
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Shield (Grere'o [?]), early to mid-19th century,
Solomon Islands, shield: probably New Georgia or Guadalcanal Island, inlay: possibly Santa Isabel Island,
Fiber, parinarium nut paste, chambered nautilus shell, pigment (1978.412.730) |
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Shield (Wunda), 19th–early 20th century,
Western Australia,
Wood, paint (1979.206.1532) |
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Shield of Henry II of France, ca. 1555, Probably after designs by Étienne Delaune, French (Paris), Steel, embossed and damascened with gold and silver (34.85) |
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Shield, 19th–20th century, Kenya or Tanzania; Maasai people, Leather, wood, paint, fur (1978.412.644) |
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Shield, 19th–early 20th century,
Probably western Queensland, Australia,
Wood, paint (1979.206.1688) |
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Shield, 19th–early 20th century,
Western Australia (?),
Wood, paint (1979.206.1610) |
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Shield, ca. 1535, Attributed to Girolamo da Treviso (Italian), Italian (probably Bologna), Wood, linen, gesso, gold leaf, polychromy (42.50.16) |
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Shield, early to mid-20th century,
Wunambal people, western Kimberley Region, Western Australia,
Wood, paint (1978.412.757) |
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Shield, mid- to late 19th century,
Northeastern Queensland, Australia,
Wood, paint (1979.206.1802) |
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Shield, mid-20th century,
Asmat people, Monu village, New Guinea, Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia,
Wood, paint (1978.412.929) |
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Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar) with figural medallion, 3rd century B.C.; Ptolemaic,
Greek (90.9.67) |
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Tournament Shield (Targe), ca. 1450, German, Wood, leather, linen, gesso, polychromy, silver (25.26.1) |
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Two Shield Bosses, 7th century, Langobardic, Iron, gilt bronze (1984.184.1,2) |
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Thematic Essays (12)
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