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Arts of the Pacific Islands

Shield

Asmat

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Caption

Asmat. Shield. Wood, pigment, height: 50 in. (127 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2014.54.3_overall.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Asmat

Title

Shield

Geography

Place made: Papua Province, Indonesia

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

height: 50 in. (127 cm)

Credit Line

Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller

Accession Number

2014.54.3

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Artists and makers

Asmat

9 works in the collection