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One of the very last Nigerian acquisitions. cca 135 x 100 cms
Regards, Martin |
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Fantastic piece Martin! This old photo shows a similar shield and should be from the Mambila I think?
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Yes, Mambila. I also like it and value it a lot.
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Did you read this book before? "Tribal Studies in Northern Nigeria"? It has lot of information on this people group and some nice photos.
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Not yet, Thanks for good reference.
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I'm afraid the whole book is not available online but the chapter about Mambila is so we are lucky!
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