shield
- Museum number
- Oc1922,1115.1
- Description
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Rectangular wooden shield in three pieces, completely bound with red, yellow and black rattan and fibre forming a design on triangles down the central portion; a sling-stone is embedded in the shield.
- Production date
- 19thC(late)
- Dimensions
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Height: 119 centimetres
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Width: 29 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2009 14 May-16 Aug, BM, Dazzling the Enemy: shields from the Pacific
- Condition
- Object Frozen: 01/09/09
- Acquisition date
- 1922
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1922,1115.1
