War shield · Papua New Guinea - Highlands, Mendi · ID: 3032982

Name: War shield
SKU: 3032982
Price: 6500 EUR
Availability: SoldOut

sold EUR 6,500

Provenance

Anthony J.P. Meyer, Paris, France

Size

H: 140 cm

H: 55.1 inch

Description

wood, red grounding, painted with five large circles with black framing, fibre carrier thong backside, slightly dam., metal base

Certificate Anthony J.P. Meyer available

H. Beran, B. Craig (ed.), Shields of Melanesia, Honolulu 2005, ill. 5.18

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