Amhara Shield, Ethiopia Africa 20th Century

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Amhara Shield, Ethiopia Africa 20th Century

Name: Amhara Shield, Ethiopia Africa 20th Century
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: LY0AULVFVR
Price: 1200 EUR
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1.200 €

Period 20th century

Style Tribal Art

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Amhara Shield, Ethiopia
Africa 20th century
Leather and brass
Diam. : 60cm approx.

Skin shield, round in shape with central prominence and rolled edge outwards.
It is richly decorated with pieces of cut brass; the perimeter is decorated with sixteen triangles, a medallion in the central part and round and cross-shaped pieces. The edge is also pinched with brass pieces.
Some old repairs and handle loose on one side.

Beautiful used condition for this shield which ensured prestige and social recognition of the owner.

Ref. : 3892

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Additional Information

Condition	Good
Ethnic group	Amarro - Amhara
Style	Tribal Art (African Shields, Weapons of war of Tribal Art Style)
Period	20th century (African Shields, Weapons of war 20th century)
Country of origin	Ethiopia
Internal reference	3892