{"product_id":"handmade-midcentury-african-maasai-hide-warrior-shield","title":"Handmade Midcentury African Maasai  Hide Warrior Shield","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSOLD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLove this look? We can help you find something similar. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece has sold, but we’re always sourcing one-of-a-kind finds with a similar feel. Browse new arrivals or reach out, we’ll help you find the right match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaasai Shield hand painted with pigments on hide. This stunning elliptical graphic shield was probably owned by a warrior herder as younger warriors were only permitted to have black, white or gray pigments to decorate their shields. The red pigment was traditionally achieved by mixing earth in blood or the sap of a fruit, white from clay and black from burnt gourd skin. This piece remains in wonderful condition, with normal wear, consisting with age and use. Very nice decorative item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20.5W x 4.5D x 28.5h\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCONDITION NOTES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent vintage condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDELIVERY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNationwide Delivery or FREE Local Pick Up in the Chicago area available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FIREBIRD FURNITURE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43959616110784,"sku":"65656","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/9764\/5869\/files\/HandmadeMidcenturyAfricanMasaiHideWarriorShield_3.jpg?v=1697655736","url":"https:\/\/firebirdfurniture.com\/products\/handmade-midcentury-african-maasai-hide-warrior-shield","provider":"Firebird Furniture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}