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Rare 19th C. Asian Philippine BAGOBO Tribe Large Shield

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Rare 19th C. Asian Philippine BAGOBO Tribe Large Shield

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Rare 19th C. Asian Philippine BAGOBO Tribe Large Shield Armor. Bagobo people, large rare shield carved from a single large piece of wood with separate lower border, with a raised central boss, well incised with black borders and ornaments on both sides, front inlaid with either bone or shell sections, retaining most of the original animal or human hair around the rim with some worn off. Large grip of carved wood. An impressive large example, a true find for any Tribal weapons collector. SIZE: 40 3/4 x 14 1/4". ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website - Sofedesignauctions.com ~ Thank you ! ~~~~~~. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at info@sofedesignauctions.com

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Rare 19th C. Asian Philippine BAGOBO Tribe Large Shield

Name: Rare 19th C. Asian Philippine BAGOBO Tribe Large Shield
SKU: 118934006
Price: 2300 USD
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