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$360.00
Somber Shield
A somber shield for protection from the Bembe people of Democratic Republic of Congo.
Somber Shield
A somber shield for protection from the Bembe people of Democratic Republic of Congo.
Length 29″ Width 9 1/2″ Height 5″
Uganda
| Weight | 4 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 29 × 9.5 × 5 in |
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