Decorative shield, horse regalia, Nigeria
Title
Decorative shield, horse regalia, Nigeria
Identifier
1974.NC.2.12
Subject
African, Oceanic & New World Cultures
Description
Shield to ward off evil. Blue and multi-colored.
Creator
Sierra Leone, Liberia or Guinea
Format
Decorative shield
Cloth, horsehair, cowrie shells, metal, beads, button
Overall: 12 5/8" (32 cm)
Date
20th C.
Donor
Gift of Sterling Cook
Files
Collection
Citation
Sierra Leone, Liberia or Guinea, “Decorative shield, horse regalia, Nigeria,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 25, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1040.