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Venetian Parade Shield for the Guard of Archbishop Wolf-Dietrich von Reitenau

Venetian Parade Shield for the Guard of Archbishop Wolf-Dietrich von Reitenau, ca. 1595

Italian

Wood, tooled leather, metal leaf, polychromy, varnish

Framed: Overall: 24 1/2 inches (62.2 cm)

2022.5

Museum Purchase, Jill Ford Murray Fund

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