Unknown
Shield
(early 20th century)

Medium
wood

Measurements
82.4 × 10.5 × 5.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
south-western Kimberley, Western Australia

Accession Number
2011.184

Department
First Nations Australia

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation

Physical description
An interesting example of 'Karajarri' type hardwood shield (karbinna/ pulyardi) with carving 'marni/ ramu' on reverse.