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,” Miami University Art Museum, accessed December 9, 2021, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1040.