Zemanek-Münster

Shield ·  D. R. Congo, Mbanza · ID: 3039027

sold EUR 800
Size
H: 131,5 cm
H: 51.8 inch

Description

decorated with thickly woven wicker coils of tightly squeezed reeds, shield-shaped wooden handle and a small braided loop for support of throwing knives on the rear, min. dam., small missing parts, traces of usage


The object Shield with the object ID 3039027 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 465 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.

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Comparing literature

Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Dieter Plaschke, Afrikanische Schilde, München 1992, p. 113, ill. 103


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