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Object Number 2004.36.95
Display Title Shield of black wood
Descriptions
Object Description Shield of black wood
Inventory Description Shield, hump at center, two V-notches one end, curved notch at other end
Classification
  • Shield
Department Ethnographic
Date 1963 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Mountain Province / Bontoc
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 87.2 x 35 x 13 cm (34 5/16 x 13 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.36.95
Credit Line Gift of John Roger Flather
Provenance
Collector John Roger Flather (1963)
Donor Rebecca Flather (12/29/04)

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