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Object Number
13-11-70/84629
Display Title
Dance shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shield, ovate, carved anthropomorphic face, black, brown, and white
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 80 x 20 x 4.5 cm (31 1/2 x 7 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
84629
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