Parrying Shield (Roromaraugi)
Caption
Solomon Islander. Parrying Shield (Roromaraugi), 19th century. Wood, 77 x 13 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (195.6 x 33.7 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Camila A. and Morris J. Pinto, 2007.17.2. Creative Commons-BY
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Parrying Shield (Roromaraugi)
Date
19th century
Geography
Place made: Solomon Islands
Medium
Wood
Classification
Dimensions
77 x 13 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (195.6 x 33.7 x 3.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Camila A. and Morris J. Pinto
Accession Number
2007.17.2
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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