Vintage Hand-Painted Terracotta Tribal Shield Wall Plaque - 12"

Description
Add a touch of global heritage to your space with this stunning hand-painted terracotta wall plaque. Shaped like a traditional ceremonial shield, this piece features intricate geometric and zoomorphic motifs in a warm, earthy palette of ochre, terracotta, charcoal, and cream.
The convex surface is decorated with textured, incised lines and hand-applied pigments, likely originating from Papua New Guinea or West African folk art traditions. This versatile piece serves as a bold focal point for a gallery wall or as a standalone accent in a bohemian or modern global interior.
• Material: Hand-molded Terracotta / Pottery.
• Art Style: Indigenous Folk Art / Tribal Design.
• Colors: Natural Earth Pigments (Burnt Sienna, Mustard, Grey, White).
• Mounting: Features wire or holes on the reverse for easy wall hanging.
Specifications
• Size: * Diameter: Approximately 12 inches.
• Depth: Approximately 2.5 – 3 inches (convex profile).
• Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. The piece maintains vibrant colors with no significant cracks or repairs. Minor "flea bites" or irregularities in the paint and clay are present, which are characteristic of hand-crafted tribal pottery and add to its authentic charm.
• Weight: Approximately 3 – 4 lbs.