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Shield
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Shield

Maker Melanesian
Maker New Guinea
Object number81.17.1493
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions50 3/8 x 10 7/16 x 1 1/2 in. (127.95 x 26.51 x 3.81 cm)
MediumWood and polychrome
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Shield
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1494
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Club
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1441
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Club
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1445
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Spear thrower
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1504
Arrow Head and Foreshaft
Arrow Head and Foreshaft
Melanesian
Object number: 68.114
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Shield
Bangala
Object number: 81.17.808
Photo: Paul Macapia
Jamasji (war shield)
Irian Jaya
early 20th century
Object number: 60.22
Image Not Available for Jamasji (war shield)
Jamasji (war shield)
Irian Jaya
prior to 1971
Object number: 97.60
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat shield
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.236
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat shield
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.237
Asmat shield
Asmat shield
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.238
Photo: Susan Cole
Asmat shield
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 2004.239