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Object Number
98-3-50/51431
Display Title
War shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, oval woven wood/fiber shield, hide edges, oblong wood center handle.
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River
Materials
Wood, Hide, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 126 x 24.5 x 4 cm (49 5/8 x 9 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51431
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