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asomotif 30th September 2010 12:17 PM

Ethiopean shield on KIT website
 
For sharing. shield with provenance described on museum's website :

http://www.tropenmuseum.nl/smartsite...h=FAB&id=48453

Best regards,
Willem

VANDOO 30th September 2010 07:32 PM

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I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED THESE SHIELDS AND THEY MAKE A GREAT DISPLAY ALONG WITH A SWORD OR TWO. THERE ARE SOME GREAT PICTURES IN AN OLD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC OF THE CORONATION OF HAILE SELASSIE. LOTS OF SHIELDS AND WEAPONS CARRIED AND WORN. :D

HERE ARE A COUPLE MORE

Battara 1st October 2010 09:16 PM

Never got into AFrican much, but these shields are the exception! :cool:


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