Shield

Museum number:
18-262
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2028
Description:
Black painted wooden shield; brass overlay outlined in purple; rope grip painted black. Diameter 24 1/4 inches.
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
Malaysia
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 18-262, described as Black painted wooden shield; brass overlay outlined in purple; rope grip painted black. Diameter 24 1/4 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 18-262, described as Black painted wooden shield; brass overlay outlined in purple; rope grip painted black. Diameter 24 1/4 inches.

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