Shield (Tiye)

Item

Title
Shield (Tiye)
Description
A sheild made by and used by the Mukabuki village Papua New Guinea people, Upper Sepik, April River Papua New Guinea
Identifier
1979.206.1798
Creator
Sanio People
Spatial Coverage
New Guinea See all items with this value
Date
ca. 1800-1900
Subject
Sepik River (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) See all items with this value
Medium
Wood, paint
Extent
H. 60 1/2 x W. 18 x D. 4 1/2 in. (153.7 x 45.7 x 11.4 cm)
Relation
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/314012
Provenance
The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Rights
This work is in the public domain
Item sets
Armor Exhibition - Curran
Media
met muse use 2.jpg

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Armor Shield wood paint Implements Tiye New Guinea