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Object Number
14-12-50/85549
Display Title
Shield, "hab"
Descriptions
Object Description
Shield, "hab"
Inventory Description
Shield, thick hide, irregular shape, textured areas, wood handle, hide ties
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Fazhoghli?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Abyssinia
Additional Geographic Terms
Ethiopia
Materials
Hide, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 45.2 x 42.6 x 9 cm (17 13/16 x 16 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
14-12-50/85549 & 104
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