| Object Number | A1835 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Bhutan |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Hide |
| Description | Domed circular shield of thick hide (possibly Rhino skin). Face originally had four large bosses of copper (?). One is missing. There are also two smaller bosses and a crescent-shaped piece of metal attached. The grip is of two velvet bands and a velvet pad--the bands are attached with iron rings. The design is reflective of shields from India and Bhutan. |
| Height | 9 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 36 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from George Lagai, Kny-Sheerer & Company, 1913 |
| Other Number | 81-11-28 - Found in Collection Number |
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