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Old war shield, Simbai area,Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Schrader…
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Sydney
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8-May-2016
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Old war shield, Simbai area,Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Schrader Ranges, Madang Province, finely carved with clan designs and very old patina. Some arrow and spear tips embedded in the front of this shield. Early 20th century. Provenance: Collected by Jack Hibbert who was a missionary living and working in New Guinea in the 1960's / Todd Barlin collection. 110 x 68 cm
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Tribal: New Guinean