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Plaited shield - D. R. Congo, Poto / Ngombe

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Plaited shield - D. R. Congo, Poto / Ngombe

Item Details

Description

rattan, wood, pouch of animal skin attached to the handle on the backside, handwritten note at the same place (illegible)
H: 143,5 cm, H: 56,5 inch

Lit.: Baur, Ivan & Jan Elsen, Guba, Brussels 2002, p. 140, ill. 89 ff.
Continent: Africa

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Plaited shield - D. R. Congo, Poto / Ngombe

Name: Plaited shield - D. R. Congo, Poto / Ngombe
SKU: 174170606
Price: 600 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €600 - €1,200

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