Specifications

• Height: 155 cm
• Material: wood, pigments
• Position: 
• Gender: 
• Indigenous name: samas
• Price realised: € 1.100,-

Provenance

Protestant missionary, The Hague, remained in the Citak area between 1982-1992; Veilinggebouw De Zwaan, Amsterdam 16-6-2020, lot 3414.

Publications

Additional information

Stone carved shield, the central meandering ridge ends up and down in a notched triangle. The ‘head’ has two holes left and right near the perimeter. In 1982 these old shields were apparently still available.

Photo credits

De Zwaan, Amsterdam