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Object Number
51-32-70/3337
Display Title
Wooden shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, carved wood, elliptical, incised pattern overall, peaked at center
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
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New South Wales
/
<County>
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Brewarrina
/
Brewarrina Station
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 59.2 x 10.9 x 11.2 cm (23 5/16 x 4 5/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-32-70/3337; Brewarrina / Station / N.S.W. 1938; T.P.
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition
(1951 - 1951)
Collector
N.B. Tindale
Collector
Dr. Joseph B. Birdsell
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