Antique Maasai Shield and Two Spears

Antique Maasai Shield and Two Spears

Maasai Leather Shield

The Maasai shield is made of cow leather, with hide stretched over and sewn onto a wooden frame with leather strips.

It has a handle attached across the center at the back.

Size: 30 inches by 20 inches

Maasai warrior spears.

This Maasai warrior spear is hand-carved out of wood with 2 metal spear heads on each side of the spear.

This spear is the short Maasai throwing spear. They use it for protection from wild animals attacking the goats and cattle.

Size: Approx 55 inches and 60 inches