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1923.86.559

Shield of wood. The shield is in the form of a curved elongated oval. It is painted on the front with red and black scroll designs and on the back with lines over the strengthening bar. [AB [OPS Move] 4/8/2016]


1923.86.559

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shield of wood. The shield is in the form of a curved elongated oval. It is painted on the front with red and black scroll designs and on the back with lines over the strengthening bar. [AB [OPS Move] 4/8/2016]
Geographical reference
Sarawak
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923 Found unentered: 18/09/2001
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Painted
Dimensions
Depth: max 90 mm, Width: max 297 mm, Length: max 914 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.86.559

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