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Object Number
13-24-60/85029
Display Title
Leopard skin shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sheild, woven reed, spotted animal fur, rectangular with flaring end, feathers
Classification
- Shield
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Assam
Additional Geographic Terms
Naga Hill
Materials
Reed, Animal fur, Fiber, Feather, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 167 x 82 x 9.5 cm (65 3/4 x 32 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
85029
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