Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
Shield
- Location
- Not on display
- Place of origin
-
Abaninofi,
Kainantu District,
Eastern Highlands Province,
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Kamano-Kafe people
- Year
- early 20th century
collected circa 1972 - Media
- Arms & armour
- Medium
- stone-carved wood, blackened and polished, cane, 2-ply plant fibre thread, barkcloth cord handle
- Dimensions
- 138.0 x 50.0 x 7.0cm
:
0 - Whole; 138cm (54 5/16"); approx.
0 - Whole; 50cm (19 11/16"); approx.
0 - Whole; 7cm (2 3/4"); approx. - Credit
- Gift of Jean Moriarty 1979
- Accession number
- 477.1979
