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Object Number
32-68-70/D3948
Display Title
Shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, carved wood, oval, red and white grooved pigmented designs
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
South West
/
Dongara
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 61 x 17.7 x 3.2 cm (24 x 6 15/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/3948
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1913)
Seller
Penn Museum
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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