5th July 2007, 06:34 PM | #1 |
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Shields of Rwanda
I am currently visiting Rwanda. I have seen some old shields but confused whether or not they are indeed Rwanda or from Congo. Does anybody know how Rwanda shields should look like?
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5th July 2007, 11:46 PM | #2 |
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some types of shields from Rwanda
From the book GUBA 2
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6th July 2007, 09:22 AM | #3 |
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Thank you very much Luc!
Can you post the title of the book and name of author? |
6th July 2007, 01:11 PM | #4 |
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Tribal Arms Monographs
Vol.2 n°2 GUBA 2 Jan Elsen - Ivan Baur Les boucliers en bois du bassin du Congo Wood shields from the Congo basin FR-GB-D-N http://www.congoarts.com/page2.htm Let us know if you find a good shield ! Luc |
6th July 2007, 06:43 PM | #5 |
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Luc, thank you so much for posting those pages!
Excellent reference and much appreciated! All best regards, Jim |
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