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Description: | Shield, made of interleaved bark strips, rectangular with rounded corners, bordered with wicker; a vertical bundle of thin branches, pointed at the top is held by bark strips in the centre of the shield. The central bark strip extends beyond the general outline at the top. The front of the shield has been blackened.
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 21.11.56/8
caption: Rear view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 21.11.56/8 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | basketry wicker bark Igbo Ebo shields (weapons: accessories) War- and Peace-making | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-4815 | Go to resource |
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