Leather shield · Ethiopia (Southern), Sidamo, Kaffa · ID: 3050572
sold
EUR 300
Provenance
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, GermanySize
D: 49,5 cm
D: 19.5 inch
Description
animal hide,
Particularly thick-walled leather shield with a strongly convex surface and thick beaded rim. Embossed linear decoration on the front.
Comparing literature
Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Dieter Plaschke, Afrikanische Schilde, München 1992, p. 67, ill. 54