Shield

Turkish or Mamluk

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 379

This shield, engraved with large cartouches enclosing floral arabesques, may have originated in fifteenth-century Iran.

Shield, Steel, copper alloys, Turkish or Mamluk

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