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Shield, parrying shield of the Madu (Maduvu) type

Parrying shield with lateral daggers made of horns: madu/maduvu ; label poorly legible: "Double dagger [...] antelope horns and shield Central Africa"

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Data Provider
Nordfriesland Museum. Nissenhaus

Cataloguing data

Object type
shields (armor)
Dimensions
Gesamt: Länge: 96 cm; Durchmesser: 23,5 cm
Material/Technique
iron (metal), Cotton, bronze (metal)
Object genre
Weapons and ammunition
Protective weapons
Shields
Current location
Nordfriesland Museum. Nissenhaus Husum
Inventory number
vH 80

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    19th century
    where
    India

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED
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