Description
Traditional Round South African Zulu shields date back to King Shaka Zulu and have been used by tribesman in battle for hundred of years. As the modern world has evolved so to has the Zulu tribesman. These shields are no longer used in battle but instead used for traditional Zulu ceremonies such as weddings in telling historic ancestry stories. These carved wood designs painted in bold black and white patterns continue to have a striking modern form displayed in groupings. Each may vary slightly due to unique hand carvings. Comes with hook attached on back for hanging on wall. Antique white finish.
| Design Period | 1990 to 1999 |
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| Production Period | 1990 to 1999 |
| Country of Manufacture | South Africa |
| Style | African |
| Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Patina consistent with age and use, Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character.
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| Product Code | GQK-1993399 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Color | Black, brown, white |
| Width |
6 inch 2.0 inch |
| Depth |
6 inch 2.0 inch |
| Height |
51 inch 20.0 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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