Mendi War Shield from Papua New Guinea

Mendi valley war shield (Worrumbi), Southern Highlands, Papua…
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Mendi valley war shield (Worrumbi), Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, oval form shield with central ridge, decorated with natural earth pigments. Twisted plant fibre carrying strap verso. Height 133 cm. Provenance: Estate of ray Hughes.

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