Shield
- Museum number:
- 11-37485
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110037485
- Accession number:
- Acc.1915
- Description:
- Wooden shield on door board, painted relief design of bilateral paired hook motifs, faint designs on back.
- Donor:
- Ellsworth La Boyteaux and Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux
- Collection place:
- Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
- Collector:
- Bruce D. Lawes
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Shields (armor)
- Function:
- 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Accession date:
- 1964
- Department:
- Oceania