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Object Number
22-2-50/B3604
Display Title
Shield of climbing palm, oncocalamus
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, oval with squared ends, woven fiber, wooden central rectangular handle.
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Makai?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 115.5 x 58 x 5.5 cm (45 1/2 x 22 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B3604
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