Shield

Description

Shield, incised with lines along the whole length, wood: Australasia, Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Aboriginal : Arrernte, 19th or 20th century

Museum reference

A.1909.532.2

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Shield

Production information

Unknown
Northern Territory, Australia, Australasia

Date

19th - 20th century

Style / Culture

Australian Aboriginal

Materials

Wood

Physical description

Ruddled wood; furrowed longitudinally

Associations

Previous owner: Byrne Collection

Exhibitions

• Living Lands (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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