Shield

AF2888

From: Uganda | Uganda Protectorate | Nile Province | Rudolf Province

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF2888
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Turkana
Provenience Uganda | Uganda Protectorate | Nile Province | Rudolf Province
Section African
Materials Leather | Metal | Wood
Description

Hide. The corners are bound in metal. Acholi type. This shield is said to be from the Turkana.

Height 17 cm
Length 122 cm
Width 58 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 17374 - Dealer's Number

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