Auctions Imperial 2018 Arms & Armor November

A RARE TUAREG AYAR SHEILD

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Start price: $1,200

Estimated price: $2,400 - $2,600

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Description

Very rarely encountered, of characteristic form, made from oryx hide and tooled with intricate talismanic lineal motifs. With characteristic rolled edge and separately-applied grip. From the Hoggar Mountain region of the Sahara highlands, in Southern Algeria. 19th century. Minor wear to the lower extremities. Overall Length 126cm. Condition III