INDIA MADU SHIELD TOGETHER WITH SAWFISH ROSTRA
19th century. Madu Buckler parrying shield having pierced and etched decoration surmounted by a pair of polished antelope horns together with a sawfish Rostra.
Shield Diameter: 9 in. (22.9 cm.), Rostra: 27 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (69.2 x 8.9 cm.)

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