Early African Wolayta Hide Shield
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Early African Wolayta Hide Shield
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Place of Origin:Ethiopia
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Wiscasset, ME
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU101763535542
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