Shield
19th century
Amhara
Arts of Africa
- Maker/Artist
- Amhara
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- Rhinoceros, hippopotamus or buffalo hide, iron, copper alloy
- Medium
- rhinoceros, hippopotamus, buffalo, hide, iron, copper, alloy
- Locations
- Place made: Ethiopia
- Dimensions
- 21 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (diam.: 55.0 cm depth: 17.0 cm)
- Departments
- Arts of Africa
- Accession Number
- 24.146
- Credit Line
- Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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