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Ifugao shield
Object Number 08-36-70/74436
Display Title Ifugao shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shields, narrow, tapering, rectangular, ridged, fiber binding
Classification
  • Shield
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 140 x 33 x 4 cm (55 1/8 x 13 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 74436

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