Colonial Era Maasai Shields
1 Colonial era XL 39” x 23” Massai shield that is beautifully crafted in great shape, with good colors, a thick wooden frame and a reinforced boss - $2,499 SOLD
2 Turn of the century XL 40” x 25” Maasai shield that is beautifully crafted, in great shape, with traditional colors, a thick wooden frame and a reinforced boss - $2,499 SOLD
3 Turn of the century XL 38” x 28” Maasai shield that is beautifully crafted with great colors and covered in the soot from thousands of fires. Cracked handle on back and some distortion in shape due to leather drying - $1,999 BUY NOW
4 Newer 31” x 22” shield showcasing traditional Maasai colors and nicely constructed with a red ochre back - $599 SOLD
5 Newer 34” x 24” Maasai Shield collected in 1956 on a National Geographic trip - $699 SOLD
6 Turn of the century XL 38” x 27” Maasai shield in excellent shape with great colors, thick leather, a heavy wood frame with a raised reinforced boss - $2,499 SOLD
7 Newer 34” x 25” Post WW II shield with vibrant colors and a raised reinforced boss - $1,999 SOLD
8 Very thick 25” x 21” hippo hide shield that is 6” deep with a thick leather handle from the Oromo in Ethiopia. The undulated texture made it difficult for weapons to slice through it and in spite of this it exhibits multiple battle scar slashes - $1,499 SOLD
9 19.5” circular bowl-shaped shield from Cameroon with drying cracks and a handle. Decorated with thousands of green beads and cowrie shell border and flower in the middle - $1,999 BUY NOW