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Object Number 33-38-70/169
Display Title Wooden shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shield, carved wood, black and white painted designs, fiber on two sides
Classification
  • Shield
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bagobo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Mindanao
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 77 x 18.5 cm (3 1/8 x 30 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-38-70/169
Provenance
Collector William Cameron Forbes (May 22, 1933)
Donor William Cameron Forbes (May 22, 1933)

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