Shield · Ethiopia, Amarro · ID: 3040456
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Size
H: 68 cm
D: 76 cm
H: 26.8 inch
D: 29.9 inch
Description
animal skin, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, round shape, punched-in wart-shaped bulges and linear raisings, handle on the backside, rep. (crack), traces of usage
The object Shield with the object ID 3040456 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 508.
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Comparing literature
Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Dieter Plaschke, Afrikanische Schilde, München 1992, p. 69