Object Number | AF2884 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Madagascar |
Section | African |
Materials | Leather | Wood |
Description | Wooden hide-covered shield. Oval, convex from end to end. There is a slight swelling at the center of the obverse, forming a kind of boss. Grip formed by two oval excavations of the reverse, merging under the "bridge" which is thus left free. |
Height | 10 cm |
Length | 52 cm |
Width | 44.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number | 24070 - Dealer's Number |
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