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African Zulu Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet
$5,750
£4,335.53
€4,996.09
CA$7,976.80
A$8,937.97
CHF 4,652.55
MX$109,342.27
NOK 59,055.54
SEK 55,777.25
DKK 37,296.83
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Rare artwork by the tribe of Zulu in Africa, the native weapon to attack the enemy and animal, and protect oneself. It's a typical form to have a Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet crossed and connected with hide and tall pom on the top.
- Dimensions:Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Cowhide,Hand-Woven
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Norton, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5848227236772
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