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Object Number
47-73-70/2840
Display Title
Large wooden shield - carved and painted
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, rectangular, carved serrated zigzag and circle designs, pigmented
Classification
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik, Middle
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 191.5 x 41 x 10.5 cm (75 3/8 x 16 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
47-73-70/2840
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 58-18-70/3848 | Large painted and carved wooden shield |
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| 58-18-70/3847 | Large wooden shield, painted and carved (memorial board) |
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| 38-115-70/1048 | Wooden shield - oblong, painted red, flat end, pronged top, wound with rattan |
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| 91-6-70/50508 | Wooden war shield |
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| 40-39-70/1519 | Large wooden shield with pointed ends - black painted designs |
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| 18-20-70/D1147 | Wooden shield of 3 pieces tied together with rattan |
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| 47-73-70/2886 | Carved wooden shield, painted and decorated with grass |
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| 46-78-70/2395 | Wooden shield of light color painted with red and blue designs, small + |
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| 58-18-70/3835 | Painted wooden shield - approx. 40" long, 15" wide |
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| 58-18-70/3830 | Large wooden shield |
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| 38-115-70/1047 | Wooden shield - oblong, flat end, 3 prongs at top, rattan wound, painted red |
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| 91-6-70/50513 | Wooden war shield |
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