Original Napoleonic Era Indo-Persian Metal Dhal Shield with Brass Ornamentation - Late 18th Century Hotchkiss .303 The body is non-magnetic manganese

The body is non-magnetic manganese steel

but could be reglued if desired

located in Werdohl

Giclee on Canvas Edition signed by the Artist Robert Taylor and 5 distinguished B-17 Bomber aircrew:

Disagreements arose concerning atomic storage and custody issues within NATO

Original Napoleonic Era Indo-Persian Metal Dhal Shield with Brass Ornamentation - Late 18th Century Hotchkiss .303 The body is non-magnetic manganeseOriginal Item: Only One Available. Dating from the second half of the 1700s this measures 14 1 2" across and was used as a parrying shield in hand to hand combat by the Sudanese Dervish Warriors and by the indigenous native populations right across the Islamic world including India. Known as a DHAL, the ones from India tended to be made all of metal and the Sudanese and Persian ones of Rhino hide. This is a particularly nice example decorated over its