EditorialShield (Targone) for the Gioco del Ponte. Italian; Pisa. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 106 ? 21.5 cm (41 3/4 ? 8 1/2 in. [tapers to 5 cm (2 in.)] Wt. 5 lb. 14 oz. Wood, iron, and paint. Origin: Pisa.
EditorialShield (Targone) for the Gioco del Ponte. Italian; Pisa. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 106 ? 21.5 cm (41 3/4 ? 8 1/2 in. [tapers to 5 cm (2 in.)] Wt. 5 lb. 14 oz. Wood, iron, and paint. Origin: Pisa.
EditorialShield (Targone) for the Gioco del Ponte. Italian; Pisa. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 106 ? 21.5 cm (41 3/4 ? 8 1/2 in. [tapers to 5 cm (2 in.)] Wt. 5 lb. 14 oz. Wood, iron, and paint. Origin: Pisa.
EditorialShield (Targone), dated 1807, Pisa, Tuscany, Italian, Pisa, Wood, paint, H. 38 1/2 in. (97.8 cm); W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm), Shields, Each combatant in the gioco del ponte was equipped with a targone, a sturdy clublike shield that was unique to the event....