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Ceremonial Shield
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Ceremonial Shield

Artist/Maker (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Artist/Maker (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Dateearly 20th century
Mediumplant fiber, wood and cow hide
DimensionsOverall: 54 1/2 x 10 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. (138.4 x 25.7 x 6.7 cm)
ClassificationsWeapons and Armor
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John Chalif
Terms
    Object number90.0065
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Spear
    Artist Unknown
    1100-1400
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Basket
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    Helmet Mask (Mbombo)
    Kuba people
    ca. 1970
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Friction Oracle (Itombwa)
    Kuba people
    ca. 1970
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    Thumb Piano
    Kuba people
    ca. 1970
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Lidded Basket
    Kuba people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Staff
    Chimú
    900-1460
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ceremonial Staff
    Bamileke people
    not dated
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