Shield
Parrying shield of hardwood. The reverse side has a ridged hand grip cut out. A band of skin has been bound through the handgrip and around the shield; it would have had fur on it when it was new.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1891/7/14
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Arms and armour
- Material
- hard woodskin
- Common Name
- shield
- Simple Name
- shield
- Production County
- Victoria
- Production Country
- Australia
- Production Year High
- 1891