- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Shield, elliptical, with carved-out grip. Light soft wood, no decoration. Convex both back and front.
- Geographical reference
- Queensland Tully Ingham
- Cultural groups
- Girami
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1935
- Date collected
- By 1935
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1935
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Height: max 76 mm, Width: max 214 mm, Length: max 521 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1935.36.79
- Research and responses
New information given by Danie Mellor, Australian National University, 15/01/02: Tully/Ingham area - most likely tourist shield; Language group possibly ?Girami. [CF 15/1/2002]
1935.36.79
Shield, elliptical, with carved-out grip. Light soft wood, no decoration. Convex both back and front.
1935.36.79
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