Shield (1) - Cameroon - 1900-1910

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Kirdi shield from northern Cameroon, made of animal skin leather, dating to around 1900–1910, measuring 83 cm by 50 cm by 2 cm and in good condition, sold without a stand.

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Description from the seller

It is a large Kirdi African shield, authentic and original, dating back to the late 19th century.

It is a Kirdi shield from northern Cameroon.

This large and authentic Kirdi shield is covered in the skin of a wild animal.

Dimensions: the length of the leather part of the shield is 83 cm and the width at its maximum extension is 50 cm.

It is a large Kirdi African shield, authentic and original, dating back to the late 19th century.

It is a Kirdi shield from northern Cameroon.

This large and authentic Kirdi shield is covered in the skin of a wild animal.

Dimensions: the length of the leather part of the shield is 83 cm and the width at its maximum extension is 50 cm.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Leather
Country of origin
Cameroon
Condition
Good condition, see description
Height
83 cm
Sold with stand
No
Width
50 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
ItalyVerified
128
Objects sold
Private

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