Bouclier de parade "tafa gašša"
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Lot: 368
97e Vente aux enchèresBouclier de parade "tafa gašša"
Éthiopie, Amhara
| Provenance | Taille | Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation |
|---|---|---|
| French Collection | D: 39,5 cm |
500 EUR
Frais supplémentaires : 23% de commission, TVA, expédition et assurance transport |
leather, velvet, chiselled brass sheet,
Initially used purely as military equipment, these shields became more and more elaborately decorated in the course of time and were transformed into purely decorative objects of imperial dignitaries.
Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Dieter Plaschke, Afrikanische Schilde, München 1992, p. 70
