Shield

Museum number:
18-943
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180000943
Description:
shield; carved wood; generally ovoid but with extensions at both ends; raised central ridge along outer length, upraised cone in exact center; fiber cords stretched across horizontally
Collection place:
Malaysia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 18-943, described as shield; carved wood; generally ovoid but with extensions at both ends; raised central ridge along outer length, upraised cone in exact center; fiber cords stretched across horizontally
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 18-943, described as shield; carved wood; generally ovoid but with extensions at both ends; raised central ridge along outer length, upraised cone in exact center; fiber cords stretched across horizontally

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