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Object Number 24-32-50/B3706
Display Title Shields
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shield, curved oval, conical projection center, incised and painted, handle back
Classification
  • Shield
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
  • Watusi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 74.4 x 26 x 19.5 cm (29 5/16 x 10 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B-3706

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