John Wahgi
Shield
2009

Medium
natural pigments and synthetic polymer paint on wood, feathers, cotton, cane

Measurements
176.7 × 37.0 × 11.0 cm (variable)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Ian Wamijo through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2013

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

Accession Number
2013.313

Departments
Oceanic Decorative Arts / Pacific Art

Physical description
Shield