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Object Number
33-38-70/147
Display Title
Shields
Descriptions
Object Description
Shields
Inventory Description
Shield, carved wood, forked ends, central ridge, fiber strips, painted designs
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bontoc Igorot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 95.4 x 27.3 x 8.6 cm (37 9/16 x 10 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-38-70/147
Provenance
Collector
William Cameron Forbes
(May 22, 1933)
Donor
William Cameron Forbes
(May 22, 1933)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33-38-70/147.1 | Shields |
Shield
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Philippines
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| 33-38-70/147.2 | Shields |
Shield
|
Philippines
| |
| 23-46-70/D1716.1 | Shields (varra or curregie) |
Shield
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 96-25-70/49452 | War shields |
Shield
|
Kerepurne
| |
| 25-46-70/D2442.2 | Shields |
Shield
|
Laverton
| |
| 23-46-70/D1716.2 | Shields (varra or curregie) |
Shield
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 25-46-70/D2442.1 | Shields |
Shield
|
Laverton
| |
| 96-25-70/49451 | War shields |
Shield
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 08-36-70/74459 | Shield |
Shield
|
Luzon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3591 | Basket-work shields, the bafia call themselves "bakwak" |
Shield
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3591.1 | Basket-work shields, the bafia call themselves "bakwak" |
Shield
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4914 | War shields, raffia basket work, pontien |
Shield
|
Cameroon
|