LEATHER SHIELD WITH STRAPS, SIDAMO, ETHIOPIA Leather with a
LEATHER SHIELD WITH STRAPS, SIDAMO, ETHIOPIA Leather with a dark patina, rough in places. A circular shield made of buffalo hide (?) with a simple yet powerful design; restoration does not detract from the overall appearance. The fasteners for the handle are visible on the outer surface, surrounding the central tip. Two restorations (one large and one smaller). Dimensions: 48 cm by 49 cm. Expert: Coryse Mwape Internal Ref.:
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LEATHER SHIELD WITH STRAPS, SIDAMO, ETHIOPIA Leather with a dark patina, rough in places. A circular shield made of buffalo hide (?) with a simple yet powerful design; restoration does not detract from the overall appearance. The fasteners for the handle are visible on the outer surface, surrounding the central tip. Two restorations (one large and one smaller). Dimensions: 48 cm by 49 cm. Expert: Coryse Mwape Internal Ref.:
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