Moi Shield
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Vietnam
Lacquered wood, pewter damascened
52 cm Ø
Provenance:
Colette Ghysels collection, Brussels
The Moi live in the border area between Vietnam and Laos. Ritual shields such as the one presented here, are still used today in the sacrifices of the buffalo. A similar shield belongs to the collection of the Musée du Quai Branly, Paris (inv.71.2000.7.1)
Lacquered wood, pewter damascened
52 cm Ø
Provenance:
Colette Ghysels collection, Brussels
The Moi live in the border area between Vietnam and Laos. Ritual shields such as the one presented here, are still used today in the sacrifices of the buffalo. A similar shield belongs to the collection of the Musée du Quai Branly, Paris (inv.71.2000.7.1)
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Moi Shield
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