Shield

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Object Number 07-18-70/72014

Display Title Shield

Descriptions

Inventory Description Shield, carved wood, dark brown, incised designs, braided split reed

Classification

Shield

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Igorot: Bontoc

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Philippines / Luzon

Materials Wood, Reed, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 86 x 26.5 x 7.2 cm (33 7/8 x 10 7/16 x 2 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 72014

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