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Sep 9, 2009

Shield

c. 1900

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, early 20th century

Bamboo, wood, and plant fibers

Overall: 134.6 cm (53 in.)

Gift of Mrs. Carl Lerch in memory of the Reverend Andrew F. Hensey 1988.245

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Exhibition history

Western Reserve Historical Society (4/24/2004 - 11/27/2004): 'Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art"

The Year in Review for 1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989).

Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 24, 2004-March 15, 2005).

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Shield

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