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Shield, Girolamo da Treviso Italian, Wood, linen, gesso, gold leaf, polychromy, Italian, probably Bologna — Shield
Girolamo da Treviso
ca. 1535

Grere'o (shield), Solomon Islander artist, Fiber, parinarium-nut paste, chambered-nautilus shell, pigment, Solomon Islands people — Grere'o (shield)
Solomon Islander artist
Early to mid-19th century

Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), Wood, leather, linen, gesso, pigments, silver, German — Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe)
German
ca. 1450

Shield, Steel, copper alloys, Turkish or Mamluk — Shield
Turkish or Mamluk
late 15th century

Shield, Steel, gold, German, Landshut or Augsburg — Shield
German, Landshut or Augsburg
ca. 1560

Shield, Wood, polychromy, Philippine, Moro — Shield
Philippine, Moro
18th–19th century

Shield, Wood, leather, lacquer, gold, pigment, gesso, copper alloy, iron, probably Indian; lacquerwork, Southeast Asian, Thailand or Burma (Myanmar) — Shield
probably Indian; lacquerwork, Southeast Asian, Thailand or Burma (Myanmar)
first half 17th century

Shield, Moche artist(s), Silvered copper, Moche — Shield
Moche artist(s)
500–800 CE

Shield, Wood, leather, gesso, polychromy, gold, silver foil, Italian, probably Venice — Shield
Italian, probably Venice
ca. 1600

Shield, Asmat artist(s), Wood, paint, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Shield
Asmat artist(s)
mid-20th century

Shield, Jor, Wood, paint, Asmat people — Shield
Jor
mid-20th century

Shield, Pono, Wood, paint, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Shield
Pono
mid-20th century

Shield, Subiyongim, Wood, fiber, paint, Mountain Ok people — Shield
Subiyongim
ca. 1870

Shield, Wood, leather, gesso, bole, paint, gold, Italian, possibly Bologna — Shield
Italian, possibly Bologna
ca. 1600

Shield, Wood, paint, fiber, Angoram people — Shield
Angoram people
late 19th–early 20th century

Shield, Wood, paint, fiber, Sulka people — Shield
Sulka people
late 19th–early 20th century

Shield, Awyu artist, Wood, paint, Awyu — Shield
Awyu artist
Mid-20th century

Shield handle, Wood — Shield handle
ca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Shield Grip, Iron, silver, Western European, Gallo-Roman (found in Vermand, France) — Shield Grip
Western European, Gallo-Roman (found in Vermand, France)
late 4th century

Model shield, Wood, stucco, paint — Model shield
ca. 1981–1802 B.C.

Shield Boss, Steel, probably Turkish — Shield Boss
probably Turkish
16th–17th century

Gauntlet Shield, Steel, brass, leather, German — Gauntlet Shield
German
ca. 1600

Shield Boss, Iron, silver, gold, glass, Western European, Gallo-Roman (found in Vermand, France) — Shield Boss
Western European, Gallo-Roman (found in Vermand, France)
late 4th century

Armorial shield, Marble, Spanish — Armorial shield
Spanish
ca. 1520

Rainforest shield, Aboriginal artist, Wood, natural pigment, Northeastern Queensland — Rainforest shield
Aboriginal artist
mid–late 19th century

Fist Shield, Steel, Italian — Fist Shield
Italian
16th century

Pistol Shield, Steel, wood, wool, brass, British — Pistol Shield
British
ca. 1525 and later

Standing Shield, Wood, leather, gesso, silver foil, gold lacquer, polychromy, iron, German, Erfurt — Standing Shield
German, Erfurt
1385–87

Shield cover, Chimú artist(s), Silver, Chimú — Shield cover
Chimú artist(s)
1350–1470 CE

The white shield, Margaret Neilson Armstrong American — The white shield
Multiple artists/makers
1912

Shield cover, Chimú artist(s), Silver, Chimú — Shield cover
Chimú artist(s)
1350–1470 CE

Miniature bronze shield, Bronze, Etruscan, Vulci — Miniature bronze shield
Etruscan, Vulci
5th century BCE

Miniature bronze shield, Bronze, Etruscan, Vulci — Miniature bronze shield
Etruscan, Vulci
5th century BCE

Miniature bronze shield, Bronze, Etruscan, Vulci — Miniature bronze shield
Etruscan, Vulci
5th century BCE

Shield Boss (Umbo), Iron, copper alloy, gold, Western European, Langobardic — Shield Boss (Umbo)
Western European, Langobardic
7th century

Shield Boss (Umbo), Iron, copper alloy, gold, Western European, Langobardic — Shield Boss (Umbo)
Western European, Langobardic
7th century

Shield (Pavise), Wood, leather, gesso, polychromy, Austrian — Shield (Pavise)
Austrian
1450–1500

Shield (Pavise), Wood, leather, gesso, silver foil, polychromy, German, Saxon — Shield (Pavise)
German, Saxon
ca. 1450–75

Shield (Dhàl), Leather, lacquer, gold leaf, silver, Indian, probably Rajastan — Shield (Dhàl)
Indian, probably Rajastan
ca. 1800

Standing Shield, Wood, leather, gesso, silver foil, polychromy, iron, German, Erfurt — Standing Shield
German, Erfurt
probably early 14th century