Shield
- Museum number:
- 11-39688
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110039688
- Accession number:
- Acc.2431
- Description:
- shield; carved oval shaped slab of wood has handle cut out of back side; design painted on front shows concentric dentate patterns in red, black, white; large chunks broken off; raised knob front center
- Donor:
- W. Sprott Boyd
- Collection place:
- Herbert River District, Queensland, Australia
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Shields (armor)
- Function:
- 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Accession date:
- 1968
- Department:
- Oceania
- Images:
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