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ORNATE INDO PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD ARABIC INSCRIPTION Indo Persian Islamic convex form circular shield Arabic inscription .
Made of heavy iron , hand hammered & chiseled.
The shield bears an elaborate chiseled engraving over its entire surface with floral & creeper design.
Bottom rim has Arabic inscription for blessing to win battle .
Has four prominent domed bosses with chiseled design .
The shield is large than normal shield & measures 19 inches in diameter.
The reverse of shied has cloth cushion and has 2 handles to holds.
This makes this shield adding dramatic detailing to this incredible piece of armor.
Since this unique shield is hand made, there is no exact copy of this.
An interesting shield showing the influence of other cultures.Circa Qajar period 18th.-19th. century.
