shield
- Museum number
- Af1928,0509.84
- Description
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Marriage shield made of hide; mould-made; with conical central boss decorated with concentric designs suggesting basketry. A hide handle with criss-crossed designs is attached to the back of the shield and has a leather thong with three leather pendants attached.
- Dimensions
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Height: 11 centimetres
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Width: 34.50 centimetres
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Depth: 34.30 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Good
- Acquisition date
- 1928
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1928,0509.84
