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Object Number
10-52-50/80324
Display Title
Shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, brown/white fur covered hide, oval, wood stick handle, hide cut out de
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zulu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
South Africa
Materials
Hide, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 112.4 x 54.8 x 8.5 cm (44 1/4 x 21 9/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
80324, Peabody / Zulu / Shield
Provenance
Collector
Francis A. Pierce
(1896 - 1910)
Donor
Estate of Francis A. Pierce
(1910)
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