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Object Number
35-120-10/5191
Display Title
Shield -- skin stretched on frame of wood
Descriptions
Object Description
Shield -- skin stretched on frame of wood
Inventory Description
Shield, wood ring w/ hide dome lashed on, white radiant design on outer surface
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Pyramid Lake
Materials
Hide, Wood, Pigment, Deer hide
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 46 cm (6 11/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-120-10/5191
Provenance
Collector
Willard Zerbe Park
(06/12/1935-08/01/1935)
Intermediary
Willard Zerbe Park
(12/11/1935)
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