Object class: Armor (protective wear) / Loans: S1990-1991 #23: Blackhawk Museums (March 20, 1991–August 16, 1994) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Armor (protective wear) Loans S1990-1991 #23: Blackhawk Museums (March 20, 1991–August 16, 1994)

1. Shield

Museum number:: 11-1206
Culture or time period:: Aboriginal Australians
Object class:: Shields (armor)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Murchison, Western Australia

2. Shield

Museum number:: 9-5759
Culture or time period:: Persians
Object class:: Shields (armor)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Production date:: 1736-1747
Dimensions:: whole— diameter 30 inches
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Iran (Persia)
Collection date:: 1909

3. Shield and cover

Museum number:: 2-4866a,b
Culture or time period:: Kiowa
Object class:: Shields (armor)
Maker or artist:: Black Horse
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Production date:: ca. 1792
Dimensions:: b— diameter 54 centimeters and a— diameter 52 centimeters
Collector:: Hugh Lenox Scott and Tsa'l-aute
Collection place:: Great Plains, North America
Collection date:: 1894

4. Shield model

Museum number:: 2-10489
Culture or time period:: Zuni
Object class:: Shields (armor)
Dimensions:: diameter 25 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Zuni, Zuni Reservation, McKinley County
Collection date:: 1918