Lot 156

PAIR OF ZULU SHIELDS
SOUTH AFRICA





African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
£450
Description
hide and wood, the first with black hair, of oval shape with two columns of small horizontal slits through which leather loops secure a central spear support bound with hide; the second with cream and brown hair, of identical construction with a distinctive pole support featuring a open circular terminal with copper binding (2)
Dimensions
tallest 132cm
Footnote
Provenance:
Private collection, Scotland




