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Kirdi Leather Shield on Custom Wall Mount
$2,400
£1,823.41
€2,095.48
CA$3,371.09
A$3,669.35
CHF 1,944.26
MX$44,129.50
NOK 24,720.74
SEK 22,653.83
DKK 15,653.09
About the Item
A wonderfully sculptural Kirdi leather shield from Cameroon, with a beautiful geometric pattern that's been 'stamped' into the leather resulting a raised surface on the face of the shield. We've had a custom steel mount made so that the piece can hang on a wall.
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Wear commensurate with age.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: RIGHTPROPER10661stDibs: LU3738320670912
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