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Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 5-16815, described as Hide shield.  round, dome shaped with rolled edge, bands of incised herringbone design on outside.  knob at center.  tied leather handle at inside center.  4 sets of 2 holes at each quadrant.
Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 5-4656, described as Hippopotamus hide shield; incised circular bands; used in warfare and tournaments (Gougs); rim dia. 47.5 cm.