Shield

Museum number:
11-3044
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.904
Description:
Long narrow shield; carved and painted.
Donor:
Harwood A. White
Collection place:
Solomon Islands
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Shield, accession number 11-3044, described as Long narrow shield; carved and painted.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Shield, accession number 11-3044, described as Long narrow shield; carved and painted.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shield, accession number 11-3044, described as Long narrow shield; carved and painted.

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