Shield
| Object Number: | P1288 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Land Dayak (uncertain) |
| Provenience: | Borneo |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Bark Peel Pigment |
| Height: | 11 cm |
| Length: | 92.5 cm |
| Width: | 32.7 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
Description
Leaf-shaped bark shield, pointed at one end, with decorative chain of paired spirals painted in band down center of front. Strip of rattan stitched around edges. Strip of wood running the length of the back, with a grip in the middle.
Bibliography:
| [Book] McDougall, William, and Hose, Charles. 1912. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo.. London. Macmillan and Company. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Vol. I, p. 166 and Fig. 29 | View Objects related to this Type Citation |
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