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Antique Tribal Maasai Shield with Vibrant Natural Pigment Paint, Africa
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Tanzania
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930s or 1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Farrow Fine Art1stDibs: LU177825907963
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