An Indian painted leather shield, 19th century Slightly domed shield with elaborate floral paintings on the obverse side. In the centre four tin-plated bosses made from iron, on the reverse side red coating and iron carrying rings. cm in diameter. Provenance: Baron von Hochstetter Collection, Düsseldorf. historic, historical, 19th century, defensive arms, weapon, weapons, protective, protection, metal, armour suit, armor suit, suit of armour, piece, pieces, utensil, piece of equipment, utensils, shield, shields,

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