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Object Number
29-4-50/H742
Display Title
Shields, black and white fur borders
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sheild, oval wood base, woven fiber cover edged with pieced leather, stained bla
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basoko
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Aruwimi District; Congo, left bank of; Basoko, opposite
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber, Leather, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 110.5 x 34 x 10.8 cm (43 1/2 x 13 3/8 x 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
H/ 742
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-4-50/H742.1 | Sheild, oval wood, black stained fiber top, brown and buff fur and feather edgin |
Shield
|
Congo
| |
| 96-25-70/49452 | War shields |
Shield
|
Kerepurne
| |
| 20-33-60/D1554.1 | Leather (shields?) |
Shield
|
Syria?
| |
| 96-25-70/49451 | War shields |
Shield
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 22-2-50/B3603 | Shields of wild buffalo hide |
Shield
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4914 | War shields, raffia basket work, pontien |
Shield
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3591 | Basket-work shields, the bafia call themselves "bakwak" |
Shield
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3591.1 | Basket-work shields, the bafia call themselves "bakwak" |
Shield
|
Cameroon
| |
| 33-38-70/147.1 | Shields |
Shield
|
Philippines
| |
| 33-38-70/147.2 | Shields |
Shield
|
Philippines
| |
| 33-38-70/147 | Shields |
Shield
|
Philippines
| |
| 24-32-50/B3706 | Shields |
Shield
|
Uganda
|