Ceremonial Shield
CultureAsmat
Date20th century
MediumNibungpalm wood with rope, feathers, and seeds
DimensionsOverall: 52 1/4 inches (132.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Baker
Object number63-58/1 B
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DescriptionShield of tattoed, open woodwork.
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