No. 93631757

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Shield (1) Nguni, Zulus, Xhosa and Swazi - Africa - First part of 20th
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Shield (1) Nguni, Zulus, Xhosa and Swazi - Africa - First part of 20th

Julien Gauthier

Selected by Julien Gauthier
Het Ngunischild is een ovaalvormig schild dat gemaakt is van koeienhuid , Het werd gebruikt door verschillende bevolkingsgroepen van de Nguni, waaronder de Zoeloes, Xhosa en Swazi. Tegenwoordig wordt het alleen nog voor ceremoniële doeleinden gebruikt. Koeienhuid en vacht Hoogte schild 750 mm breedte 350 mm Gewicht 648 gram In een goede staat kleine kaal plekje waar de vacht eraf is . Wordt goed verpakt en aangetekend verzonden

No. 93631757

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Shield (1) Nguni, Zulus, Xhosa and Swazi - Africa - First part of 20th

Shield (1) Nguni, Zulus, Xhosa and Swazi - Africa - First part of 20th

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The Nguni shield is an oval-shaped shield made from cowhide. It was used by various Nguni people groups, including the Zulus, Xhosa and Swazi. Today it is used only for ceremonial purposes.
Cowhide and fur
Height shield 750 mm width 350 mm
Weight 648 grams
In good condition, small bald spot where the fur has come off.

Will be well packaged and shipped by registered mail

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