Object Number | P1284 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Borneo |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Peel | Pigment |
Description | Shield. Rectangular wooden shield with pointed ends. Flat planes of the sides meet at an angle to form a longitudinal median ridge on the front. In the middle of the back a vertical hardwood handle. Painted on both sides. On front, a demonic figure with round staring eyes and curved fangs. On the back, black painted designs form geometric shapes in the negative space. |
Length | 130 cm |
Width | 41 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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