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18/19th c. MUGHAL Damascened Steel DHAL War Shield

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18/19th c. MUGHAL Damascened Steel DHAL War Shield

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Antique Dhal war shield - a type of round handheld shield, originating in Northern India. Similar types later spread to Persia (called a Sipar). Thick, hand forged steel. Damascened/Nielo technique finish with traditional ornamentation. Convex (curved). Four bosses, covering the ring bolts, which would be attached to hide leather straps. Patterned border ornamentation. Mughal (Moghul) Empire, northern Indian subcontinent, 18th/19th century. Reference: many similar Dhal shields are displayed at prominent museums and collections around the world (The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, The Royal Collection in the UK, Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto and etc.). Measurements: 13.75" diameter, 2.3" deep. *** Please keep in mind that we have a professional and cost-effective in-house shipping service. If you need a quote, please contact us by sending us a message or calling our shipping department at (346)-600-3543. Combined shipping is available for multiple purchases ***

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18/19th c. MUGHAL Damascened Steel DHAL War Shield

Name: 18/19th c. MUGHAL Damascened Steel DHAL War Shield
SKU: 49456438
Price: 550 USD
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