Black & White Zulu Shield - 140cm Extra Large Isihlangu Cowhide Shield

Make a bold cultural statement with this Authentic Extra Large Black and White Zulu Shield, handcrafted from real cowhide and wood. Measuring an impressive 145cm tall, this traditional Isihlangu shield is a powerful symbol of Zulu heritage and warrior pride.

Key Features:

Size: Approx. 140cm (height) x 55cm (width)

Material: Genuine cowhide stretched over wooden framework

Design: Black and white natural hide with traditional lacing

Handmade in South Africa - Each shield is unique

Historical Background:
The Isihlangu was the large battle shield used by Zulu warriors, famously refined by King Shaka in the early 1800s.

It was not only a tool of defense but also a marker of age regiments, status, and strategy in warfare. Today, it remains a strong symbol of cultural pride, often used in ceremonies, rituals, reenactments, or as striking wall decor.

What's in the box
1x Extra Large Zulu Shield