I CAN'T SEE ANYTHING FROM THE PICTURES THAT RAISE ANY ALARM FLAGS IT LOOKS OLD TO ME. I GOT ONE OF THESE A WHILE BACK MINE HAS SOME TERMITE DAMMAGE AND IS NOT LARGE BUT THEY WERE CEREMONIAL AND NOT BATTLE SHIELDS FROM WHAT I READ. I JUST LIKED THE LOOK OF IT AND THIS TYPE WAS ON THE COVER OF MY SHIELD BOOK, NOT VERY PROFESSIONAL REASONS FOR GETTING ONE BUT THEN I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL.