Shield
| Object Number: | 50-49-64 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Kalinga |
| Provenience: | Philippine Islands Northern Luzon |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Wood Peel Pigment |
| Length: | 138 cm |
| Width: | 29 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
Description
Wood; stained; three prongs projecting from top; two at bottom; three rows of braided rattan at top and bottom; diamond-shaped carving onf ront. Entire shield (each) carved from single piece of wood; width tapers from top to bottom.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Wiley, Mark V. 1997. "Philippine Arms & Armor in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology".. Journal of Asian Martial Arts. Vol. 6, No. 3. pg. 96-107 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 105 (Fig. 8) | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Wiley, Mark V. 1996. Filipino Martial Culture.. Charles E. Tuttle Company. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 129 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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