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Amhara warrior shield. Ethiopia. Leather (thick stretched hi - Lot 22

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Amhara warrior shield. Ethiopia. Leather (thick stretched hi - Lot 22
Amhara warrior shield. Ethiopia. Leather (thick stretched hide), sewn leather handle. Traditional Amharic circular shield, fashioned from a single thick hide carefully stretched and shaped, with a slightly domed surface. The center is marked by a discreet umbo, obtained by shaping the skin, reinforcing impact resistance. An authentic ethnographic object, emblematic of traditional Ethiopian weaponry, appreciated for its formal sobriety, functionality and strong historical significance. Condition : Good Height : 25 cm Diameter : 59 c Weight : 2 kilos 960 grs
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