War Shield
Artist/Culture
New Guinea
Artist/Culture
Sepik
Datemid 20th century
Mediumwood, cane, clay, pigment
Dimensions168.9 cm (66 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe Helen Slosberg Collection of Oceanic Art in Memory of Her Brother Israel Sagoff
Object number2004.252
DescriptionUpper Sepik region, probably May RiverProvenanceHelen S. Slosberg, Boston, MA; given to the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 1969 (cat. no. 1969.78); transferred to the Worcester Art Museum, 2003, accessioned 2004.
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