Lot Details
Lot 234
African Leather and Brass-Mounted Ceremonial Shield
Probably Ethiopian
Of domed circular form. Diameter 21 1/2 inches (54.6 cm).
C Property from a New York Private Collection
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Lacking centeral brass boss and flanking bosses, one brass element missing; apparently made of buffalo hide and called a Gatchena.
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