Shield, Ethiopia (Oromo culture), 1875-1925, animal hide, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2004.474. — The Art Institute of Chicago · 2004.474
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Shield, Ethiopia (Oromo culture), 1875-1925, animal hide, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2004.474.
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ImagePrinted p. 118, cat. 56 (supplied scan PDF p. 116)
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Shield

1875-1925 · Ethiopia (Oromo culture)

Modern · artifact

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Shield. 1875-1925; animal hide; Ethiopia (Oromo culture).

Original catalogue wording

Catalogue no. 56: Shield. 1875-1925; animal hide; Ethiopia (Oromo culture).

Date: 1875-1925
Object type: Arms & regalia
Recorded place: Ethiopia (Oromo culture)
Holding institution: The Art Institute of Chicago
Accession: 2004.474
Image locator: Printed p. 118, cat. 56 (supplied scan PDF p. 116)