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Object Number
25-46-70/D2430
Display Title
Shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, carved wood, ovoid, vertical grooves front, grooved and incised back
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
/
<City>
/
Drysdale River
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Additional Geographic Terms
Austalia, northwest; Kimberly region
Materials
Wood, Pigment?
Dimensions
Overall: 71.9 x 10 x 4.4 cm (28 5/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-2430; BBM WA
Provenance
Intermediary
Mrs. Walter Badenach
(1924 - 1925)
Seller
Unknown
(1925)
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