Shield · D. R. Congo, Ngombe · ID: 3039025
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Provenance
Pierre Loos, Brussels, BelgiumMichel Boulanger, Liege, Belgium
Size
H: 99 cm
H: 39.0 inch
Description
rattan frame, plant fibres, of elongated oval form, woven in several crisscross layers of reed and small slats, held together with rattan fibres to form a tight wickerwork, decorated with geometrical patterns in dark paint, wooden handle board backside, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of usage
Comparing literature
Barbier, Jean Paul, Benitez-Johannot, P., Shields, Munich, London, New York 2000, p. 64 f.