Pavise with St Andrew's Cross Shield Burgundian shield with Andrew's cross, Burgundian shield with Andrew's cross. Elongated convex shield with rounded top edge, tapering down and curly to a point that has broken off. Above the tip two holes, presumably to attach an iron tip to be able to plant the shield upright in the ground. The unpainted interior has four fixing points for leather belts, in the middle a diamond pattern of tacks, probably to attach a leather cushion. The painting on the front consists of a vertical division of white (left) and blue divided in half, on which a red Andreas cross, four yellow fires, four white-black flints and many red flames, specific forms of the cross: Andrew's cross, Cologne, Charles the Bold (Duke of Burgundy), Ruprecht von der Pfalz (1427-1480), anonymous, Nederlanden (possibly), c. 1474 - c. 1475, linden, buckskin, iron (metal), h 105 cm × w 60.4 cm × d 14.2 cm × t 2 cm
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Pavise, St Andrew's Cross Shield Burgundian shield, Andrew's cross, Burgundian shield, Elongated convex shield, rounded top edge, tapering down, curly, point, broken off, tip two holes, presumably, attach, iron tip, able, plant, shield upright, ground, unpainted interior, four fixing points, leather belts, middle, diamond pattern, tacks, leather cushion, painting, front consists, vertical division, white, left, blue divided, half, red Andreas cross, four yellow fires, four white-black flints, red flames, specific forms, cross, Cologne, Charles, Bold, Duke, Burgundy, Ruprecht von der Pfalz, 1427-1480, Nederlanden, c, 1474, 1475, linden, buckskin, iron, metal
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