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Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe)

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Wood leather linen gesso silver polychromy iron, German
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mrs. Florence Blumenthal 1925
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Title: Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe)
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Wood leather linen gesso silver polychromy iron, German.

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