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Leaf-shaped shield with bump-shaped hallmarks - Sudan, Nuer

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Leaf-shaped shield with bump-shaped hallmarks - Sudan, Nuer

Item Details

Description

animal skin, wood,

This type of shield was attributed to the Dinka for a long time. After examining field photos from the 1920s/1930s, Naegele was able to attribute it to the Nuer (cf . AHDRC 0193904).
H: 138 cm, H: 54 inch

Provenance:
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany

Lit.: Barbier, Jean Paul & Purissima Benitez-Johannot, Shields, Munich, London, New York 2000, p. 92, ill.43

Condition

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Leaf-shaped shield with bump-shaped hallmarks - Sudan, Nuer

Name: Leaf-shaped shield with bump-shaped hallmarks - Sudan, Nuer
SKU: 174170677
Price: 950 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €400 - €800

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Starting Price €400

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