Shield
Object type: Shield
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Rao people
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Wood, fiber
Dimensions: H. 48 x W. 20 x D. 2 1/2 in. (121.9 x 50.8 x 6.4 cm)
Classification: Wood-Implements
Geography:     Papua New Guinea  
River: Lower Sepik, Ramu, Guam River
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979