Shield · Tanzania, Issansu · ID: 3032612
sold
EUR 650
Provenance
Augustin Krämer, Stuttgart, GermanyPaul Mißner, Stuttgart, Germany
Size
H: 42,5 cm
B: 34,5 cm
H: 16.7 inch
B: 13.6 inch
Description
animal skin (hippopotamus), dark brown patina, oval form, with punched decoration, wooden handle on the rear, inscription: “L.1/16 Mißner (Issansu) Kol. Mus. Ost Afrika L.1/16 Issansu Mißner”, min. dam., minor missing parts, slight traces of usage
Comparing literature
Zirngibl, Manfred A., Plaschke, Dieter, Afrikanische Schilde, München 1992, p. 27, ill. 10