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Early 20th Century African Hunter's Vest on Custom Mount

About the Item

A remarkable early 20th century African hunter's vest with myriad auspicious charms including shells, mirrors, and amulets meant to not only to protect the hunter, but to ensure a success hunt. Mounted on a custom steel stand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER2258C1stDibs: LU3738333715192
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