Zulu war shield

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:armor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Shaka_Zulu
Zulu culture
Zulu nationalism
Zulu pride
gptkbp:body_style oval
gptkbp:can_be Zulu soldiers
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:composed_of cowhide
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:war
protection
animal hides
Zulu artisans
Zulu craftsmen
gptkbp:features a central boss
gptkbp:fighting_style close combat
gptkbp:function protection in battle
gptkbp:historical_context pre-colonial Africa
gptkbp:historical_event defense against spears
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of Zulu culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zulu war shield
gptkbp:influenced_by Zulu traditions
Zulu warfare tactics
gptkbp:influences modern designs
gptkbp:is_decorated_with traditional patterns
gptkbp:is_designed_for mobility in battle
gptkbp:is_effective_against gptkb:British_forces
gptkbp:is_enhanced_by shields made of wood
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Zulu_warriors
gptkb:Zulu_regiments
gptkbp:is_utilized_in ceremonial events
gptkbp:origin gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:part_of Zulu heritage
Zulu military equipment
Zulu warrior attire
gptkbp:publishes tourist crafts
gptkbp:represents Zulu identity
Zulu resilience
gptkbp:size approximately 1.2 meters tall
gptkbp:symbolizes courage
bravery and strength
gptkbp:type defensive weapon
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:artistic_expressions
gptkb:battle
community events
cultural festivals
cultural preservation efforts
historical reenactments
traditional dances
defensive formations
Zulu wars
gptkbp:weight approximately 2-3 kg