Shield
(19th century)
Medium
wood, natural pigments
Measurements
53.9 × 12.9 × 6.4 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
north-eastern Queensland, Queensland
Accession Number
2011.153
Department
First Nations Australia
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