Shield
oblong, pear-shaped dark brown shield with a wooden dowel running top to bottom; animal skin decorated with pattern of raised dots that swirl and create pathways; raised mound at center
- Date
- early 20th century
- In our collection
- since April the 1st, 2017 up to now
- Dimensions
- 48 × 16 1/4 × 4 1/2 in. (121.92 × 41.28 × 11.43 cm) (including dowel)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Hippopotamus skin, wood
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 37% zinc 49% copper 12% cadmium 2%