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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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