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Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
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An early 20th century animal hide, wood and leather tops shield from Southern Sudan.
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU81286118533
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