Wood Shield

Bidjogo · Guinea-Bissau

Reference: ARM-61

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Material
Wood

Very rare shield used by warriors Bidjogo. Long and narrow and quite heavy. Patina of time.

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Very rare shield used by warriors Bidjogo. Long and narrow and quite heavy. Patina of time.

Further technical information
Attributed period
First third century XX or older

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Guinea-Bissau. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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