Shield · Nigeria, Keaka · ID: 3036595
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Provenance
Belgian CollectionSize
M: 80 cm x 54,5 cm
M: 31.5 inch x 21.5 inch
Description
party encrusted brown patina, of rectangular form, consisting of broad palm leaf strips, horizontally and vertically interwoven, big handle at the back, rep. (fixation in the left upper angle), slight traces of abrasion
The object Shield with the object ID 3036595 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 459.
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Comparing literature
Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Dieter Plaschke, Afrikanische Schilde, München 1992, p. 125, ill. 118