A WOVEN SHIELD WITH 3 NIPPLES, FROM GANDA TRIBE OF NIGERIA, W.AFRICA ( No 4298 ) HATS The patina is In good

The patina is In good condition

Encrusted old  patina

This is a simple ring shaped lip plate /plug from the Suri tribe of Ethiopia

Very good carving style

Does not stand upright and needs stand

A WOVEN SHIELD WITH 3 NIPPLES, FROM GANDA TRIBE OF NIGERIA, W.AFRICA ( No 4298 ) HATS The patina is In goodA woven natural fibre shield from the Ganda tribe of Nigeria , west Africa. Features three wooden nipple at its centre which is rare. The shape is angular. There is a natural fibre handle as one would expect with a nice patina. In good condition, with wear, particularly at the edges. We guarantee that this item has been tribally used Height approx 60cm