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Shield

by 1928
Bamboo, wood, pelt, and plant fiber
Overall: 34.6 cm (13 5/8 in.)
Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House 1929.325
Location: not on view
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A shield with a similar shape is on the Ugandan coat of arms, adopted in 1962 to mark the country's independence from Great Britain.

Shield

by 1928

Africa, Uganda/Kenya, unknown maker

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