Shield Shaped Ornament Worn on Upper Arm
Kikuyu
Caption
Kikuyu. Shield Shaped Ornament Worn on Upper Arm, late 19th century. Wood, pigment, 21 7/8 x 15 3/4in. (55.5 x 40cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 25.111.
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Shield Shaped Ornament Worn on Upper Arm
Date
late 19th century
Geography
Place made: Kenya
Medium
Wood, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
21 7/8 x 15 3/4in. (55.5 x 40cm)
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
25.111
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