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A war shield, Mendi Valley, Southern Highlands Province, an old…
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Sydney
Date:
17-Aug-2015
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A war shield, Mendi Valley, Southern Highlands Province, an old and used shield carved from hardwood with incised and painted designs. Provenance: Collected by Warwick Irvine in 1968; Irvine was set to Mendi to build the first government school there and start teaching. 131 x 41 cm
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Tribal: New Guinean