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Pair of Antique Bamboo Police Shields

About the Item

Authentic pair of Indian police shields made of bamboo. I am dating these to the 1940s. A brilliant depiction of how crowd control was done back in the day! These make a fantastic statement on the wall.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9701239317622
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