Zulu War Isihlangu Cow Hide Battle Shield MP 34 K was a Union Government

K was a Union Government Inspector AMES sword factory during the period of the Civil War

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The right side of the frame is marked

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Zulu War Isihlangu Cow Hide Battle Shield MP 34 K was a Union GovernmentNew Made Item: This is a beautiful reproduction of the traditional battle shield of the ZULU tribe warriors under their leader Shaka known as an Isihlangu. Every shield is hand made in the traditional fashion from a different animal so no two will be exactly the same meaning the color, pattern, shape, hide thickness, and other features will vary. Approximate measurements: Shield height: 36" 38" Shield width: 20" 22" Shaft Height: 46" 48" The making of