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Object Number
32-68-70/D3949
Display Title
Shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, long oval, red and white pigmented linear design, back handle
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Pilbara
/
De Grey River
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Clay
Dimensions
Overall: 87.2 x 15.8 x 5 cm (34 5/16 x 6 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D3949
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1908)
Seller
Penn Museum
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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