Parrying shield
(1860s)
Medium
wood
Measurements
81.3 × 6.8 × 9.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Dubbo / Port Macquarie, New South Wales
Accession Number
2011.133
Department
First Nations Australia
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