Early 20th Century Painted Hide Shield from Southwestern China
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Early 20th Century Painted Hide Shield from Southwestern China
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In the photos you can see a sealed gash in the animal hide.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: ZK#41051stDibs: LU177823807522
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