Highland Targe, 1700–1750, Scottish, Wood, leather, brass, horn, textile, Diam., 19 3/4 in. (50.17 cm); Wt. 6 lbs. 5 oz. (2,870 g), Shields, Highland targes were the last type of European shields to be used actively in battle, remaining a standard part of Highland equipment up to the battle of Culloden in 1746.
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Highland Targe, 1700–1750, Scottish, Wood, leather, brass, horn, textile, Diam, 19 3/4, 50.17 cm, Wt, 6 lbs, 5 oz, 2, 870 g, Shields, targes, last type, European shields, actively, battle, remaining, standard part, equipment, up, Culloden, 1746
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