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Pair of Tamberma Shields on Stands
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A pair of wonderfully sculptural early 20th century handwoven wicker shields from the Tamberma people of Togo, mounted on custom steel stands.
- Dimensions:Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Wicker,Hand-Woven
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: RIGHTPROPER07351stDibs: LU3738318920492
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