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Tournament Shield (Targe)

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Wood burlap leather gesso polychromy, German
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Bashford Dean Bequest 1969
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Title: Tournament Shield (Targe)
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Wood burlap leather gesso polychromy, German.

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