Shield
Object type: Shield
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Asmat people
Artist: Watep
Artist role: Artist
Date: mid-20th century
Medium: Wood, paint
Dimensions: H. 72 5/8 x W. 19 1/2 in. (184.5 x 49.5 cm)
Classification: Wood-Implements
Geography:  Jufri village  Papua Province (Irian Jaya) Indonesia  
River: Unir (Undir) River
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection; Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller and Mrs. Mary C. Rockefeller, 1965
Accession year: 1978