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Shield
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Shield

Date20th century
Object number2011.1
ProvenanceJef Vander Straete, Lasne, Belgium, to 1991; [sold by Vender Straete at Sotheby’s New York, sale of Important Tribal Art, May 15, 1991, lot no. 10]; purchased by Oliver Cobb, Seattle, 1991-1992; purchased from Cobb by James M. and Susan L. Rupp, Seattle, 1992-2010
Credit LineGift of James M. and Susan L. Rupp
Dimensions70 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (178.4 x 39.4 cm)
MediumWood, pigment
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.236
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.237
Asmat shield
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.238
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.239
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.240
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.241
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.242
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.243
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.244
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.245
Shield
Maasai
Object number: 81.17.1023
Shield (Elongo)
Maasai
Object number: 2000.3