Zemanek-Münster

Leather shield ·  Ethiopia (Southern), Sidamo, Kaffa · ID: 3050572

sold EUR 300
Provenance
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Size
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.


The object Leather shield with the object ID 3050572 was last part of the auction 102nd Auction at April 13, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 389 achieved a sales price of EUR 300.

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Comparing literature

Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Dieter Plaschke, Afrikanische Schilde, München 1992, p. 67, ill. 54


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