Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
Shield
- Location
- Not on display
- Place of origin
-
Aiyura Valley,
Kainantu District,
Eastern Highlands Province,
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Tairora people
- Year
- collected 1966
- Media
- Arms & armour
- Medium
- wood, bark, white pigment, barkcloth cord handle, cane, 2-ply plant fibre thread, embedded arrow tip
- Dimensions
- 122.5 x 50.3 x 1.8cm
:
0 - Whole; 122.5cm (48 1/4"); approx.
0 - Whole; 50.3cm (19 13/16"); approx.
0 - Whole; 1.8cm (11/16"); approx. - Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1978
- Accession number
- 261.1978
