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South African Zulu shield (isihlangu),
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Lot Details
a traditional item crafted from Nguni cowhide with crossed assegai (stabbing spear) and knobkerrie club. H.124mm. Often featuring black, white, or brown patterns. Used by warriors for protection and in ceremonies.
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