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Object Number
32-68-70/D3952
Display Title
Shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, carved wood, ovoid, vertical grooved front, handle
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
/
Wyndham
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 75.2 x 10.7 x 5.8 cm (29 5/8 x 4 3/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/3952
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1901)
Seller
University of Pennsylvania
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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