Warrior's shield

Maker Turkana

Object number81.17.68

Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

Dimensions39 x 11 5/8 x 3 7/16 in. (99 x 29.5 x 8.7 cm)

MediumGiraffe hide and wood

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