Shield
Object type: Shield
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Mountain Ok people
Artist: Subiyongim
Artist role: Artist
Date: ca. 1870
Medium: Wood, fiber, paint
Dimensions: H. 62 3/4 x W.  20 3/8 x D. 3/4 in. (159.4 x 51.7 x 1.9 cm)
Classification: Wood-Implements
Geography:  Telefomin  West Sepik Province Papua New Guinea  
River: Upper Sepik River, Folfol Creek
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979