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Object Number
07-26-50/72081
Display Title
Shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, turtle hide and shell, sewn leather edge, fur covered hide handle
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Hide, Leather, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 78 x 45 x 9.9 cm (30 11/16 x 17 11/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72081
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