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Object Number
975-12-70/5445
Display Title
Shield decorated with seated figure and interlocking patterns, +
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, carved wood, ridged, pointed ends, missing fringe, painted figures
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dyak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 126 x 38 x 8 cm (49 5/8 x 14 15/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-12-70/5445 / 184 (on sticker, and in chalk)
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Borneo
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|
Borneo
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| |
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Shield
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Malaysia
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Shield
|
Sarawak
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