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Bow shield
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Cataloguing data

Object type
Bow shield
Dimensions
Weight: 3 kg
Height: 85 cm
Width: 86 cm
Depth: 30 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Plant fibre , Feathers (cassowary), Palm leaf sheath (sago palm), Rattan (Rotang, Rotan), Pigment
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 41975

Provenance and sources

Production
when
before 1915
where
Melanesia
Northeast New Guinea
Middle Sepik
Chesbandai
Papua New Guinea
Collecting
who
Schultze, Leonhard - Collectors
Change of legal title:
Acquisition
Description
Access unexplained by Leonhard Schultze-Jena 1915
Assignment to a curated holding:
Oceania

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