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Object Number 12-4-70/84529
Display Title Shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wood shield, ridged, pointed ends, painted, human hair fringe
Classification
  • Shield
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kayan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Dimensions Overall: 129.5 x 41 x 9.5 cm (51 x 16 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 84529

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