Turkana Antique African Shield Kenya East Africa Animal Hide Wood Metal Fibre
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ABOUT THIS ITEM
Description
An outstanding shield from the Nomadic Turkana tribe of Kenya. Shields were not only used for protection but were also an embodiment of power and prestige. The shield is made of animal hide, metal, wood, and fibre, dating from the early 20th Century.
Ideal for wall adornment, interior design, or for cultural and historical collection. Measurements are H 125 cm x W 41 cm.
SPECIFICATIONS
Item Details
- Region of Origin
- Africa
- Product
- Swords/ Armour/Shield
- Age
- 1900-1940
- Primary Material
- Hide
- Antique
- Yes
- Original/ Repro
- Original
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