Wicker shield · D. R. Congo, Mongo (Hamba / Jonga / Tetela / Nkutshu) · ID: 3048610
sold
EUR 550
Size
H: 82 cm
B: 19 cm
H: 32.3 inch
B: 7.5 inch
Description
wood (frame and grip board), rattan,
These small shields were probably used for ceremonies (initiation).
Comparing literature
Baur, Ivan & Jan Elsen, Guba, Brussels 2002, p. 91 f.