Shield
Culture
New Guinea
Datemid-1900s
Mediumwood and raffia; yellow, black and white pigment
Dimensions180.3 × 36.8 cm (71 × 14 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe Helen Slosberg Collection of Oceanic Art in Memory of Her Brother Israel Sagoff
Object number2004.196
DescriptionLower Sepik region, Yuat River, Anggoram peopleProvenanceHelen S. Slosberg, Boston, MA; given to the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 1965 (cat. no. 1965.6); transferred to the Worcester Art Museum, 2003, accessioned 2004.
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