A rare repuse shield with natural fiber wraped handle from the Kirdi tribe Cameroon. Now on a patinated Bronze Stand.
For a similar example please see- Benitez-Johannot, Purissima and Jean Paul Barbier, Shields: Africa, Southeast Asia and Oceania, Prestel, 2000, fig. 7 (BMG 1018-91).
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Dimensions:Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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Style:Tribal(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:MetalNatural Fiber
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Place of Origin:Cameroon
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Period:20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Stamford, CT
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Reference Number:Seller: Avery & Dash – ELSSeller: LU918611304863
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