Shield
Object type: Shield
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Asmat people
Date: early to mid-20th century
Medium: Wood, paint, sago palm leaves
Dimensions: H. 72 x W. 12 1/4 x D. 3 9/16 in. (182.9 x 31.1 x 9 cm)
Classification: Wood-Implements
Geography:    Papua Province (Irian Jaya) Indonesia  
River: Eilanden River
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979